Katsina State Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

About Katsina State

Katsina State is one of the 36 states in Nigeria. During the 2006 population census, Katsina State recorded over 5.8 million population count ranking it as the 5th most populated state in Nigeria. Nicknamed the "Home of Hospitality", the city of Katsina and the town of Daura have been described "ancient seats of Islamic culture and learning" in Nigeria. The Hausa-Fulani are the largest ethnic group, and the state's population is predominantly Muslim. The state is from the tropical grassland known as savannah to the north and the state has two major seasons which are the rainy season and dry season.

Top Attractions in Katsina State

Explore the best things to see and do in Katsina State:

• ★Attend Gani Festival
• ★Kalankuwa

Katsina State Travel Guide Sections

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