Where is Sokoto?
Sokoto is a city in Sokoto, Nigeria. Its population is about 1M inhabitants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Sokoto located?
Sokoto is a city in Sokoto, Nigeria, located at 13.0627°N, 5.2432°E.
Which country is Sokoto in?
Sokoto is in Nigeria.
What is the population of Sokoto?
The population of Sokoto is approximately 1M inhabitants.
What region is Sokoto in?
Sokoto is located in the Sokoto region of Nigeria.
How far is Sokoto from Abuja?
Sokoto is approximately 509 km from Abuja, the capital of Nigeria.
What time zone is Sokoto in?
Sokoto is in the Africa/Lagos time zone.
What are the coordinates of Sokoto?
The geographic coordinates of Sokoto are 13.0627°N, 5.2432°E.
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