Zungeru | |
|---|---|
Town | |
  Zungeru | |
| Coordinates: 9°48′N 6°9′E / 9.800°N 6.150°E | |
| Country |  Nigeria |
| State | Niger State |
| Elevation | 149 m (489 ft) |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Total | 24,447 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
Zungeru is a town in Niger State, Nigeria. It was the capital of the British protectorate of Northern Nigeria from 1902 until 1916. It is the site of the Niger State Polytechnic and is located on the Kaduna River.