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Argungu

Kebbi, Nigeria ยท Africa

About Argungu

Argungu sits on the route: 20 minutes from Augie.

Argungu is a town located in Kebbi, Nigeria. With a population of 45,584, it is an important destination in Africa.

On a road trip, Argungu sits in Nigeria. It's in the Africa/Lagos time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Argungu to your route.

About Argungu

Argungu is a city in Nigeria's Kebbi State, situated on the Sokoto River. As of 2007 Argungu had an estimated population of 47,064. The city is the seat of the Argungu Emirate, a traditional state. The city is a major agricultural center for the area, with key crops including tobacco, peanuts, rice, millet, wheat,

Read more and sorghum. The city also hosts an annual international fishing festival which was suspended for 11 years. The Argungu fishing festival was held again in the year 2020 from March 11โ€“14 Argungu has a museum where the historic turbulence and artifactare being kept, and displayed. It is called Kanta museum AKA Gidan Nabame. The dead emirs of the emirates are also buried in the museum.

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Where is Argungu located?

Argungu is located in Kebbi, Nigeria, Africa. The coordinates are 12.7448 latitude, 4.5251 longitude.

What is the population of Argungu?

Argungu has a population of approximately 45,584 people, making it a town in Nigeria.

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Quick Information

Population
45,584
Continent
Africa
Country
Nigeria
Region
Kebbi
Timezone
Africa/Lagos
Coordinates
12.7448, 4.5251

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When to drive here

Year-round

Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.

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