Sarkin Dawa
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Sarkin Dawa | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 8°18′N 11°3′E / 8.300°N 11.050°E | |
Country | Nigeria |
State | Taraba State |
Local Government Headquarters | Bali Local Government Area |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 4,500 (estd.) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
Climate | Aw |
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Sarkin Dawa is a village located in the Kam District Area in Bali Local Government Area, Taraba State, central eastern Nigeria. In 2020, residents estimated its population at around 4,500 people.[1] The place falls in the territory of the Kam (Nyingwom) ethnic group but also hosts residents from various other ethnic groups. The name Sarkin Dawa (Hausa for 'king of guinea corn') refers to the village head, who is also the political king of the Kam people.
References
- ^ Lesage, Jakob (2020). A grammar and lexicon of Kam (àŋwɔ̀m), a Niger-Congo language of central eastern Nigeria. Paris: INALCO. p. 23.