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Dala, Nigeria

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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 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.