Ethnic groups in Kano State

All peoples of Kano State on the atlas

• Hausamajority in 44 LGAs
• Fulanipresent in 44 LGAs
• Butawapresent in 1 LGA

Peoples by local government area

For each LGA: the peoples who are the majority there, those who are a large share of a mixed area, and smaller communities, as the atlas’s sources give them.

• Ajingi

  • Hausa(Homeland)
  • Fulani(Smaller presence)

• Albasu

  • Hausa(Homeland)
  • Fulani(Smaller presence)

• Bagwai

  • Hausa(Homeland)
  • Fulani(Smaller presence)

• Bebeji

  • Hausa(Homeland)
  • Fulani(Smaller presence)

• Bichi

  • Hausa(Homeland)
  • Fulani(Smaller presence)

• Bunkure

  • Hausa(Homeland)
  • Fulani(Smaller presence)

• Dala

  • Hausa(Homeland)
  • Fulani(Smaller presence)

• Dambatta

  • Hausa(Homeland)
  • Fulani(Smaller presence)

• Dawakin Kudu

  • Hausa(Homeland)
  • Fulani(Smaller presence)

• Dawakin Tofa

  • Hausa(Homeland)
  • Fulani(Smaller presence)

• Doguwa

  • Hausa(Homeland)
  • Fulani(Smaller presence)

• Fagge

  • Hausa(Homeland)
  • Fulani(Smaller presence)

• Gabasawa

  • Hausa(Homeland)
  • Fulani(Smaller presence)

• Garko

  • Hausa(Homeland)
  • Fulani(Smaller presence)

• Garun Malam

  • Hausa(Homeland)
  • Fulani(Smaller presence)

• Gaya

  • Hausa(Homeland)
  • Fulani(Smaller presence)

• Gezawa

  • Hausa(Homeland)
  • Fulani(Smaller presence)

• Gwale

  • Hausa(Homeland)
  • Fulani(Smaller presence)

• Gwarzo

  • Hausa(Homeland)
  • Fulani(Smaller presence)

• Kabo

  • Hausa(Homeland)
  • Fulani(Smaller presence)

• Kano Municipal

  • Hausa(Homeland)
  • Fulani(Smaller presence)

• Karaye

  • Hausa(Homeland)
  • Fulani(Smaller presence)

• Kibiya

  • Hausa(Homeland)
  • Fulani(Smaller presence)

• Kiru

  • Hausa(Homeland)
  • Fulani(Smaller presence)

• Kumbotso

  • Hausa(Homeland)
  • Fulani(Smaller presence)

• Kunchi

  • Hausa(Homeland)
  • Fulani(Smaller presence)

• Kura

  • Hausa(Homeland)
  • Fulani(Smaller presence)

• Madobi

  • Hausa(Homeland)
  • Fulani(Smaller presence)

• Makoda

  • Hausa(Homeland)
  • Fulani(Smaller presence)

• Minjibir

  • Hausa(Homeland)
  • Fulani(Smaller presence)

• Nassarawa

  • Hausa(Homeland)
  • Fulani(Smaller presence)

• Rano

  • Hausa(Homeland)
  • Fulani(Smaller presence)

• Rimin Gado

  • Hausa(Homeland)
  • Fulani(Smaller presence)

• Rogo

  • Hausa(Homeland)
  • Fulani(Smaller presence)

• Shanono

  • Hausa(Homeland)
  • Fulani(Smaller presence)

• Sumaila

  • Hausa(Homeland)
  • Butawa(Smaller presence)
  • Fulani(Smaller presence)

• Takai

  • Hausa(Homeland)
  • Fulani(Smaller presence)

• Tarauni

  • Hausa(Homeland)
  • Fulani(Smaller presence)

• Tofa

  • Hausa(Homeland)
  • Fulani(Smaller presence)

• Tsanyawa

  • Hausa(Homeland)
  • Fulani(Smaller presence)

• Tudun Wada

  • Hausa(Homeland)
  • Fulani(Smaller presence)

• Ungogo

  • Hausa(Homeland)
  • Fulani(Smaller presence)

• Warawa

  • Hausa(Homeland)
  • Fulani(Smaller presence)

• Wudil

  • Hausa(Homeland)
  • Fulani(Smaller presence)

Nigeria has not counted ethnicity in a census since 1963, so this page shows where peoples live, not how many there are. Areas are approximate and show where people live. They are not claims of land ownership.