Katsina State, Nigeria · Africa
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Mashi is a town located in Katsina State, Nigeria. With a population of 7,845, it is an important destination in Africa.
On a road trip, Mashi 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 Mashi to your route.
Durbi Takusheyi (or Durbi-ta-kusheyi, meaning "tombs of the chief priest") is a burial site and major archaeological landmark situated about 32 km east of Katsina in northern Nigeria. The burials of the early Katsina rulers span 200 years from the 13th / 14th century AD to the 15th / 16th century AD. The recoveredRead more
sets of artifacts provide material historical clues as to the emergence of Hausa identity and city-states. The grave goods comprise a local, indigenous component besides foreign elements which attest to networks that reached far into the Islamic Near East. Katsina represented a focal point for trans-Saharan trade during the late middle ages, a crucial phase in local history during which the Hausa city-states emerged.
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Mashi is located in Katsina State, Nigeria, Africa. The coordinates are 12.9804 latitude, 7.9470 longitude.
Mashi has a population of approximately 7,845 people, making it a town in Nigeria.
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