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   Zaria is a metropolitan city in Nigeria, located at present time within four local government areas in Kaduna State. It serves as the capital of the Zazzau Emirate Council and is one of the original seven Hausa city-states.

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3. facts.net › world › cities38 Facts about Zaria - Facts.net

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   6 days ago · Learn about Zaria, a city in northern Nigeria with a rich history, culture, and natural beauty. Discover its landmarks, attractions, festivals, crafts, education, and more.

4. www.britannica.com › place › Zaria-NigeriaZaria | Nigeria, Map, Population, & Facts | Britannica

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   Zaria, city, Kaduna state, north-central Nigeria, on the Kubanni River (a tributary of the Kaduna). Headquarters of the Zaria Local Government Council and the traditional Zaria emirate, it is served by road and rail and by an airport just to the northwest. Zaria is an old walled town.

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5. artsandculture.google.com › story › how-the-zariaHow the Zaria Art Society Rebelled — Google Arts & Culture

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   In 1958, a group of students at the Nigeria College of Arts, Science and Technology in Zaria came together to examine how their study of academic art related to the changes in society. They...

6. www.britannica.com › place › Zaria-historicalZaria | Historic Kingdom, Traditional Emirate, Nigeria ...

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   Zaria, historic kingdom, traditional emirate, and local government council in Kaduna State, northern Nigeria, with its headquarters at Zaria (q.v.) city. The kingdom is traditionally said to date from the 11th century, when King Gunguma founded it as one of the original Hausa Bakwai (Seven True.

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7. www.thinkbabynames.com › meaning › 0Zaria - Name Meaning, What does Zaria mean? - Think Baby Names

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   What does Zaria mean? Zaria as a girls' name is of Hebrew, Arabic and Slavic derivation, and Zaria means "princess; radiance". Zaria is an alternate form of Sarah (Hebrew). Biblical: originally called Sarai. Zaria is also a form of Zara (Arabic): see also Zahara. Zaria is also used as a variant of Zarya (Slavic). STARTS WITH Za-

8. naijabiography.com › history-and-culture-of-zariaHistory and Culture of Zaria | Ahmadu Bello | Naijabiography

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   5 days ago · Learn about the origins, development, and features of Zaria, a historical kingdom and emirate in northern Nigeria. Discover its role in trade, Islam, politics, and culture, as well as its challenges and achievements.

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   Where is Zaria located in Nigeria?

   • In Kaduna State, northern Nigeria, Zaria, previously Zazzau or Zegzeg, is a historical kingdom, traditional emirate, and local government council with its administrative centre in Zaria city. According to legend, King Gunguma created the kingdom in the eleventh century as one of the original Hausa Bakwai (Seven True Hausa States).

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   What is Zaria known for?

   • Zaria is also the center of a textile industry that for over 200 years has made elaborately hand-embroidered robes that are worn by men throughout Nigeria and West Africa. Because Zaria is north of the rail junction at Kaduna, it has equal rail access to the seaports at Lagos and Port Harcourt.

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   Is Zaria a city?

   • Zaria is a metropolitan city in Nigeria which lies within four local government areas in Kaduna State; it is the capital city to the Zazzau Emirate Council, and one of the original seven Hausa city-states and a major city in the state.

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   Why is Zaria called Zaria?

   • Zaria is an old walled town. Probably founded in about 1536, later in the century it became the capital of the Hausa state of Zazzau. Both town and state were named for Queen Zaria (late 16th century), younger sister and successor of Zazzau’s ruler Queen Amina.

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