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Zonkwa Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

town in Kaduna State, Nigeria

About Zonkwa

Zonkwa is the headquarters of the Zangon Kataf local government area and the seat of the paramount ruler of Bajju chiefdom. Zonkwa sits on a railway line liking Kaduna to Kafanchan. The climate of Zonkwa is tropical, with temperatures rising up to 38 °C (100 °F) and above between March and May. It is marked by dry and rainy seasons. The rainy season lasts from late May to September while the mild season known as Harmattan lasts from December to April. Zonkwa became the local government headquarters in 1989 when Zangon Kataf Local Government Area (LGA) was created from oldKachiaLGA. In 1991, when the old Zangon Kataf district was further divided (since 1975 when Chawai district was created from it), creating three more districts, Zonkwa became the headquarters of Bajju district. In 1995, wh

Where to Stay in Zonkwa

  • 🏨Mma Guess Inn

Zonkwa Travel Guide Sections

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