Dutse
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| Dutse | |
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| — LGA and town — | |
 Dutse
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| Coordinates: 11°42′04″N 9°20′31″E / 11.70111°N 9.34194°E | |
| Country |  Nigeria |
| State | Jigawa State |
| Time zone | WAT (UTC+1) |
Dutse is a city located in north central Nigeria. It is the capital city of Jigawa State. It is home to Federal University Dutse which opened in November 2011. The Hussaini Adamu Federal Polytechnic has its College of Business and Management Studies at Dutse.[1]
[edit] Geography
With an estimated population of 17,697 (2007),[2] Dutse is the fourth largest city in Jigawa State behind Hadejia (111,000), Gumel (43,000), and Birnin Kudu (27,000).
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[edit] References
- ^ "About Us". http://hafedpoly.com/aboutus.php. Retrieved 2010-03-17.
- ^ "Dutse". World Gazetteer. Stefan Helders. http://www.world-gazetteer.com/wg.php?men=gpro&des=gamelan&geo=366498933. Retrieved 2007-02-18.
Coordinates: 11°42′04″N 9°20′31″E / 11.70111°N 9.34194°E
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