Hadejia

Hadejia is a town located in Jigawa State, Nigeria. It is situated on the Hadejia River and is known for its agricultural activities, particularly in rice cultivation.

Understand
Hadejia is a town located in the Jigawa State of Nigeria. It has an estimated population of around 180,000 people in 2022. The majority of the population belongs to the Hausa ethnic group and speaks the Hausa language. Hadejia is the headquarters of the Hadejia Local Government Area and serves as the administrative center of the Hadejia Emirate. The Hadejia Emirate is one of the traditional emirates in Nigeria and has a long history dating back several centuries. The emirate is known for its cultural festivals and plays a significant role in local administration and preserving the cultural heritage of the area.

By road

 * Hadejia is well-connected by road networks. You can travel to Hadejia by bus or private car from major cities in Nigeria. If you are coming from Kano, you can take the Kano-Maiduguri Road and then turn onto the Hadejia Road. The journey time may vary depending on traffic and road conditions.