🇳🇬 Sokoto
Sokoto is a city in Nigeria with a population of about 1 million.
Country
Nigeria
Population
1,040,000
Coordinates
13.06, 5.24
Rank in country
12th largest
Distance to capital
509 km
What to know about Sokoto
Sokoto is the 12th-largest city in Nigeria that we track. It's about 509 km from Abuja, Nigeria's capital. The largest city nearby is Zaria, with a population of about 980,000. Add Sokoto to your travel map to keep a permanent record of the places you've been — no more relying on memory or old photos.
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