Location: Sokoto 🌎
Location: Sokoto, Nigeria
Administration Region: Sokoto
Population: 427760
ISO2 Code: Sokoto
ISO3 Code: NGA
Location Type: First-level Admin Capital
Latitude: 13.0622
Longitude: 5.2339
Sokoto is a major city located in extreme northwestern Nigeria, near the confluence of the Sokoto River and the Rima River. As of 2006 it has a population of over 427,760. Sokoto is the modern-day capital of Sokoto State and was previously the capital of the north-western states.
The seat of the former Sokoto Caliphate, the city is predominantly Muslim and an important seat of Islamic learning in Nigeria. The Sultan who heads the caliphate is effectively the spiritual leader of Nigerian Muslims.
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