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Dala is a Local Government Area in Kano, Kano State, Nigeria. It contains Dalla Hill.

DALA HILL

Dalla Hill (also spelled Dala) is a hill in Kano Kano

Kano is the administrative center of the Kano State and the third largest city in Nigeria, in terms of geographical size, after Ibadan and Lagos.... , Kano State Kano State

Kano State is a state located in North-Western Nigeria. Created on May 27 1967 from part of the Northern Region, Nigeria, Kano state borders Katsina State to the north-west, Jigawa State to the north-east, and Bauchi State and Kaduna states to ... , Nigeria Nigeria

Nigeria, officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a country in West Africa and the most populous country on the Africa.... . It is 534 meters (1,753 feet) high.

In the seventh century, the hill was the site of a community that engaged in iron-working; it is unknown whether these people were Hausa Hausa people

The Hausa are a Sahelian people chiefly located in the West Africa regions of northern Nigeria and southeastern Niger.... , or speakers of Niger-Congo languages Niger-Congo languages

The Niger-Congo languages constitute one of the world's major Language family, and Africa's largest in terms of geographical area, number of speakers, and number of distinct languages.... . Kano was originally known as Dalla, after the hill.