Kano is a populated place in Nigeria. GeoNames lists its administrative area as Kano State.

Its mapped location is latitude 12.00012° and longitude 8.51672° (WGS84). The recorded IANA time zone is Africa/Lagos. The country record uses the currency code NGN. The source record reports a population of 4,910,000; this is a recorded figure, not a live population count.

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