Sokoto
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| Founded | February 3 |
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| 1976 | |
| Area | 25973 |
| Capital | Sokoto |
| HDI (2016) | 0. 291 · 36th of 36 |
| ISO 3166 code | ISO 3166-2:NG |
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| ID | 2268157 |
About Sokoto
Sokoto, usually referred to as Sokoto State to distinguish it from the city of Sokoto, is located in the extreme northwest of Nigeria, near to the confluence of the Sokoto River and the Rima River. As of 2005 it has an estimated population of more than 4. 2 million.
