# Rogo LGA, Kano State – Villages, Map & Nearest Services

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/kano/rogo/

Local government area · Kano State 

# Rogo

Rogo is a local government area (LGA) of Nigeria in Kano State. It covers **798.5 km²**. Its main town is Rogo. 111 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 22 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 798km²
- 22mapped services
- 606 mtypical elevation

## Where is Rogo?

Rogo lies in [Kano State](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/kano/), [Nigeria](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/). It borders 7 other local government areas: [Danja](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/katsina/danja/), [Ikara](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/kaduna/ikara/), [Kafur](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/katsina/kafur/), [Karaye](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/kano/karaye/), [Kiru](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/kano/kiru/), [Kudan](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/kaduna/kudan/) and [Markafi](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/kaduna/markafi/). By area it is the 359th largest of 774 local government areas in Nigeria. It covers 3.9% of [Kano State](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/kano/). The centre of Rogo is about 275 km in a straight line from Abuja, the capital. It is about 90 km from Kano, the main town of Kano State. The centre point is at 11.5088° N, 7.8633° 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).

## Know before you go: Rogo

- 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

- Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) · Kano93 km
- Kaduna International Airport (KAD) · Kaduna108 km

### Nearest railway station

Auchan Station (Ikara), about 20 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.8 hours, sunrise around 06:04) and shortest in Dec (about 11.5 hours, sunrise around 06:39, sunset around 18:07).

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 Rogo

Open gazetteers list **111 villages, towns and localities** in Rogo. Settlements here lie between about 529 m and 695 m above sea level (median 606 m).

- Agalawa
- Ayaga
- Bakari
- Banyata
- Barbaji
- Bari
- Bazo
- Beli
- Daminawa
- Dan Marka
- Daneji
- Danmadachi
- Darido
- Dayaso
- Dayi
- Dodo
- Falgore
- Filatan
- Fulatan
- Gangarbin Kwari
- Gangarbin Tudu
- Gangare
- Gidan Bingyele
- Gidan Daduwa
- Gidan Gado
- Gidan Jaro
- Gidan Mai Bukka
- Gidan Usman
- Gobirawa
- Gowarza
- Gwangwan
- Hago
- Hayi
- Jajaye
- Kadafa
- Kadana
- Kaleko
- Kaleku
- Karinge
- Karo
- Karshi
- Koba
- Kofar Fada
- Kudanci
- Kurkudawa
- Limawa
- Makamfaci Nassarawa
- Makeri
- Nasarawa
- Nassarawa
- Palgore
- Rogo
- Rogo Sabon Gari
- Ruma Sabon Gari
- Ruwan Bago
- Sabon Gari
- Sabon Gari Bari
- Sabuwar Unguwa
- Sagwandare
- Tsamiya
- Tsara Cikin Gari
- Tsofuwar Rogo
- Tukurwa
- Unguwar Dawa
- Unguwar Mairogo
- Unguwar Malam Ladan
- Unguwar Mallam
- Unguwar Salihu
- Unguwar Sarki
- Unguwar Tsari
- Ungwan Audu
- Ungwan Barau
- Ungwan Chiroma
- Ungwan Dan Kolo
- Ungwan Dan Nana
- Ungwan Dan Tagwai
- Ungwan Daudu
- Ungwan Dawa
- Ungwan Gabas
- Ungwan Gagara
- Ungwan Haruna
- Ungwan Hasan
- Ungwan Hore
- Ungwan Isa
- Ungwan Karo
- Ungwan Lallau
- Ungwan Lema
- Ungwan Liman
- Ungwan Madaki
- Ungwan Maguzawa
- Ungwan Maiganga
- Ungwan Maigari
- Ungwan Makashi
- Ungwan Mallam Mamudu
- Ungwan Maye
- Ungwan Paki
- Ungwan Ringi
- Ungwan Sagondere
- Ungwan Sarki
- Ungwan Sundu
- Ungwan Tsofo
- Ungwan Tudu
- Ungwan Wabi
- Ungwan Yanoko
- Walawa
- Yalwa
- Yanoko
- Zamfarawa
- Zarewa
- Zora
- Zoza

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).

## Landscape and landmarks of Rogo

Named natural and historic features inside Rogo, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

10 rivers and streams.

- River Dogal
- River Jare
- River Jatau
- River Kara
- River Karana
- River Kurfi
- River Kwakwa
- River Rereya
- River Sabon Kogi
- River Tankwanya

### Hills and mountains

6 hills.

- Dutsin Baki Hill · 660 m
- Gankai Hill · 657 m
- Taini Hill · 644 m
- Palgore Hill · 622 m
- Pika Hill · 615 m
- Bakoni Hill · 580 m

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/).

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in Rogo and the best time to visit

In Rogo, the warmest month is Apr (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Jan (21 °C). About 833 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (240 mm) and the driest Jan (0 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **October to March and June**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 21 0 

Feb 24 0 

Mar 28 5 

Apr 30 32 

May 29 77 

Jun 28 97 

Jul 26 193 

Aug 25 240 

Sep 25 149 

Oct 26 37 

Nov 24 4 

Dec 21 0 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Rogo

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Hago Primary Health Centre · Rogo 4.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.47992&mlon=7.83117#map=17/11.47992/7.83117) 

Petrol pump Mamu Oil · Danja 33 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.29144&mlon=7.65933#map=17/11.29144/7.65933) 

School St. Vincent Ferrer College, Malumfashi · Malumfashi 39 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.76132&mlon=7.61186#map=17/11.76132/7.61186) 

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 Rogo

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

- Hospitals22

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 Kano State

- Ajingi
- Albasu
- Bagwai
- Bebeji
- Bichi
- Bunkure
- Dala
- Dambatta
- Dawakin Kudu
- Dawakin Tofa
- Doguwa
- Fagge
- Gabasawa
- Garko
- Garum Mallam
- Gaya
- Gezawa
- Gwale
- Gwarzo
- Kabo
- Kano Municipal
- Karaye
- Kibiya
- Kiru
- Kumbotso
- Kunchi
- Kura
- Madobi
- Makoda
- Minjibir
- Nasarawa
- Rano
- Rimin Gado
- Shanono
- Sumaila
- Takai
- Tarauni
- Tofa
- Tsanyawa
- Tudun Wada
- Ungogo
- Warawa
- Wudil

## Quick answers

- Where is Rogo?In Kano State, Nigeria
- What borders Rogo?Danja, Ikara, Kafur, Karaye, Kiru, Kudan and Markafi
- What time zone is Rogo in?UTC+1
- What currency is used in Rogo?Naira (NGN)
- What language is spoken in Rogo?English, Hausa, Yoruba (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Rogo?111 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Rogo?Settlements lie between 529 m and 695 m
- What is the highest point in Rogo?Dutsin Baki Hill (660 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Rogo?October to March and June
- Where is the nearest hospital to Rogo?Hago Primary Health Centre, about 4.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Rogo?Mamu Oil, about 33 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Rogo?22 mapped
- What is the P-code of Rogo?NG020034 (OCHA common operational dataset)
