# Kaduna North LGA, Kaduna State – Villages & Map

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Local government area · Kaduna State 

# Kaduna North

Kaduna North is a local government area (LGA) of Nigeria in Kaduna State. It covers **59.4 km²**. Its main town is Kaduna. 12 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 305 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 59.4km²
- 305mapped services
- 610 mtypical elevation

## Where is Kaduna North?

Kaduna North lies in [Kaduna State](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/kaduna/), [Nigeria](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/). It borders 3 other local government areas: [Chikun](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/kaduna/chikun/), [Igabi](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/kaduna/igabi/) and [Kaduna South](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/kaduna/kaduna-south/). By area it is the 731st largest of 774 local government areas in Nigeria. It covers 0.1% of [Kaduna State](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/kaduna/). The centre of Kaduna North is about 165 km in a straight line from Abuja, the capital. It is about 2.4 km from Kaduna, the main town of Kaduna State. The centre point is at 10.5445° N, 7.4501° E.

Source: [Office for the Surveyor General of the Federation of Nigeria (OSGOF), Ehealth, United Nations Cartographic Section (UNCS) via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-nga).

## Things to see in and around Kaduna North

OpenStreetMap lists 2 named sights in Kaduna North: 2 monuments.

- Kaduna 2nd World War Memorial Stone · monument
- Nigerian Air Force officers mess · monument

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Kaduna North

- Time zoneUTC+1, no daylight saving · Africa/Lagos
- CurrencyNaira (NGN)
- Country calling code+234
- LanguagesEnglish, Hausa, Yoruba, Igbo, Fulah
- Plug typesType D, G · 230 V
- Driving sideRight
- Postcode format6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports

- Kaduna International Airport (KAD) · Kaduna22 km
- Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) · Abuja172 km

### Nearest railway station

Kaduna North (Kaduna North), about 2.7 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.7 hours, sunrise around 06:08) and shortest in Dec (about 11.5 hours, sunrise around 06:39, sunset around 18:10).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Villages and localities in Kaduna North

Open gazetteers list **12 villages, towns and localities** in Kaduna North. The largest with a recorded population: Kaduna (1,850,000). Settlements here lie between about 582 m and 626 m above sea level (median 610 m).

- Anadariya
- Kabala
- Kaduna
- Kawo
- Nassarawa
- Rimi
- Sabon Gida
- Ungwan Bado
- Ungwan Kanawa
- Ungwan Liman
- Ungwan Rimi
- Ungwar Shanu

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## Weather in Kaduna North and the best time to visit

In Kaduna North, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Dec (21 °C). About 1,399 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (326 mm) and the driest Dec (0 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **October to April**.

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Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 21 1 

Feb 25 4 

Mar 27 26 

Apr 28 86 

May 27 134 

Jun 25 169 

Jul 24 300 

Aug 23 326 

Sep 24 254 

Oct 24 87 

Nov 23 11 

Dec 21 0 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kaduna North

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Dialogue Clinic Isah Kaita · Kaduna North 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.54573&mlon=7.44690#map=17/10.54573/7.44690) 

Bank Diamond Bank · Kaduna North 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.54593&mlon=7.44796#map=17/10.54593/7.44796) 

ATM Access Bank ATM · Kaduna North 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.53196&mlon=7.45084#map=17/10.53196/7.45084) 

Petrol pump Oando · Kaduna North 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.54981&mlon=7.44375#map=17/10.54981/7.44375) 

Hotel Gamji · Kaduna North 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.54569&mlon=7.44780#map=17/10.54569/7.44780) 

Mall Coorperate Plaza · Kaduna North 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.54769&mlon=7.45435#map=17/10.54769/7.45435) 

School Zamani Junior Secondary · Kaduna North 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.54320&mlon=7.45557#map=17/10.54320/7.45557) 

College Arewa House, Ahmadu Bello University, Kaduna · Kaduna North 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.55188&mlon=7.45667#map=17/10.55188/7.45667) 

Police station Kaduna Convict Prisons · Kaduna North 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.51783&mlon=7.44105#map=17/10.51783/7.44105) 

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Kaduna North

Places mapped inside Kaduna North in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Hospitals85
- Banks37
- ATMs2
- Petrol pumps20
- Hotels54
- Shopping malls8
- Schools26
- Colleges and universities22
- Cinemas5
- Pharmacies5
- Restaurants36
- Police stations2
- Dental clinics3

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other local government areas in Kaduna State

- Birnin-Gwari
- Chikun
- Giwa
- Igabi
- Ikara
- Jaba
- Jema'a
- Kachia
- Kaduna South
- Kagarko
- Kajuru
- Kaura
- Kauru
- Kubau
- Kudan
- Lere
- Markafi
- Sabon-Gari
- Sanga
- Soba
- Zango-Kataf
- Zaria

## Quick answers

- Where is Kaduna North?In Kaduna State, Nigeria
- What borders Kaduna North?Chikun, Igabi and Kaduna South
- What is there to see in Kaduna North?Kaduna 2nd World War Memorial Stone, Nigerian Air Force officers mess
- What time zone is Kaduna North in?UTC+1
- What currency is used in Kaduna North?Naira (NGN)
- What language is spoken in Kaduna North?English, Hausa, Yoruba (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Kaduna North?12 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Kaduna North?Settlements lie between 582 m and 626 m
- What is the best time to visit Kaduna North?October to April
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kaduna North?Dialogue Clinic Isah Kaita, about 0.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kaduna North?Diamond Bank, about 0.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Kaduna North?Access Bank ATM, about 1.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kaduna North?Oando, about 0.9 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Kaduna North?85 mapped
- How many banks are in Kaduna North?37 mapped
- How many ATMs are in Kaduna North?2 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Kaduna North?20 mapped
- What is the P-code of Kaduna North?NG019009 (OCHA common operational dataset)