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About

Sokoto State is a State located in the extreme North-West of the country on the national border with the Republic of Niger, bordered by Kebbi State to the West and South, and Zamfara State to the East and South. Government expenditure in 2021 was N150 billion. The State capital is Sokoto. Sokoto State has opportunities in the production of Poultry, sugarcane, cement, fish, limestone, fertilizer, millet, hydro, onion, and livestock.

Date Created -

3 February 1976

Population -

3,702,676

Area -

25,973 km2 (10,028 sq mi)

Coordinates -

13°05′N 05°15′E

GDP (2017) -

Not available

HDI (2019) -

0.340 (35 out of 36)
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