زمفارا رياست

زمفارا رياست جهار زمفر
رياست
Zamfara State
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Nickname(s): Farming is Our Pride
Location of Zamfara State in Nigeria
Coordinates: 12°10′N 6°15′E
Country	نائجيريا
Date created	1 October 1996
Capital	Gusau
حڪومت
• باڊي	Government of Zamfara State
• Governor (List)	Dauda Lawal (PDP)
• Deputy Governor	Mani Mallam Mummuni (PDP)
• Legislature	Zamfara State House of Assembly
• Senators	C: Ikira Aliyu Bilbis N: Sahabi Alhaji Yaú (APC) W: Abdulaziz Yari Abubakar (APC)
• Representatives	List
ايراضي
• ڪل	39,762 چورس ڪلوميٽر (15,352 چورس ميل)
ايراضي درجو	7th of 36
آبادي  (2006 census)
• ڪل	3,278,873
• اندازو (2022)	5,833,500
• درجو	15th of 36
• ڪثافت	auto في چورس ڪلوميٽر
رهاڪو نالو	Zamfaran
GDP (PPP)
وقتي علائقو	UTC+01 (WAT)
ISO 3166 ڪوڊ	NG-ZA
HDI (2022)	0.392 low · 34th of 37
ويب سائيٽ	www.zamfara.gov.ng

A boy in Maru Local Government Area

زمفارا (هوسا ٻولي: جهر زمفارا؛ فولا: لئيدي زمفارا) اتر اولهه نائيجيريا ۾ هڪ رياست آهي. زمفارا رياست جي گاديءَ جو هنڌ گوساؤ آهي ۽ ان جو موجوده گورنر داؤدا لاول آهي. سال 1996ع تائين، هي علائقو سوڪوٽو رياست جو حصو هو.

Zamfara (Hausa: Jihar Zamfara; Fula: Leydi Zamfara; Adlam: 𞤤𞤫𞤴𞤣𞤭 𞤶𞤢𞤥𞤬𞤢𞤪𞤢) is a state in northwestern Nigeria. The capital of Zamfara state is Gusau and its current governor is Dauda Lawal. Until 1996, the area was part of Sokoto State.

Zamfara is a densely populated area with the Hausa. The Zamfarawa, a section of the Hausa ethnic nationality, cluster mainly in Anka, Gummi, Bukkuyum and Talata Mafara Local Governments areas. The Gobirawa, another Hausa sub-group, populate Shinkafi Local Government. The Gobirawa actually migrated from the Gobir Kingdom. The Burmawa sub-group are found in Bakura, while the Fulani are scattered all over the State, with significant concentrations in Bungudu, Maradun, and Gusau. Hausa sub-groups in Chafe, Bungudu and Maru, are mainly Katsinawa, Garewatawa and Hadejawa, while the Alibawa are located at Kaura Namoda and Zurmi. The Alawan Shehu Usmanu Fulani's are found in Birninmagaji.

It is bordered to the north by the Republic of the Niger for 32 km (20 miles), to the south by Kaduna State for 117 km (73 miles) and Niger for 38 km (24 miles), to the east by Katsina State, and to the west by the states of Sokoto and Kebbi. It has a population of 3,278,873 according to the 2006 census and contains fourteen local government areas. زمفارا (هوسا ٻولي: جهر زمفارا؛ فولا: لئيدي زمفارا) اتر اولهه نائيجيريا ۾ هڪ رياست آهي. زمفارا رياست جي گاديءَ جو هنڌ گوساؤ آهي ۽ ان جو موجوده گورنر داؤدا لاول آهي. سال 1996ع تائين، هي علائقو سوڪوٽو رياست جو حصو هو.