Katsina State
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| Katsina State State nickname: Home of Hospitality | ||
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| Governor (List) | Umaru Musa Yar'Adua (PDP) | |
| Date Created | 23 September 1987 | |
| Capital | Katsina | |
| Area | 24,192 km² Ranked 17th | |
| Population 1991 Census 2005 est. | Ranked 5th 3,878,344 6,483,429 | |
| ISO 3166-2 | NG-KT | |
Katsina State is a state in northern Nigeria. Its capital is Katsina. The state was formed in 1987 from part of Kaduna State.
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