Yauri Emirate

Yauri Emirate
Kasar Yauri
Yauri Emirate Kasar Yauri
Capital	Bin Yauri
Religion	Islam
History
• Tafiraulu made Sarki (king) of Gungun Kafa	1411
• Yauri established the kingdom	1505-1531
• 1904	British colonial conquest

Yauri (or Yawuri) is an emirate in Nigeria's Kebbi State, occupying the Yauri Local Government Area. Today, Yauri is one of the smallest historical emirates in Northern Nigeria. In 1972, the population was about 112,000 people inhabiting a land area of about 1,306 square miles (3,380 km²) and scattered over six major districts.

^ ^a ^b ^c Bunza, Mukhtar; Abubakar, Yasin; Maishanu, H. M.; Yandaki, A. I. (2014). A HISTORY OF YAURI KINGDOM FROM 1411 UPTO ITS EMIRATE STATUS -. Retrieved 10 September 2024.

[History-1] Bunza, Mukhtar; Abubakar, Yasin; Maishanu, H. M.; Yandaki, A. I. (2014). A HISTORY OF YAURI KINGDOM FROM 1411 UPTO ITS EMIRATE STATUS -. Retrieved 10 September 2024.

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