Bafoi

Bafoi (also Bafoi Kanai, Bafai Gora)[2] is a village in Kanai district of Zangon Kataf Local Government Area in southern Kaduna state in the Middle Belt region of Nigeria. The postal code of the area is 802145.[3][4][5]

Cross section of a rocky terrain in Bafoi.

Bafoi
Bafwoi or Sanai
Bafai, Bafai Gora, Bafoi Kanai
Bafoi is located in Nigeria
Bafoi
Bafoi
Coordinates: 09°52′N 08°17′E[1]
Country Nigeria
StateKaduna State
LGAZangon Kataf
DistrictKanai
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (WAT)
ClimateAw

Settlements

[6] Before 2017, it used to be a district of its own. However, it was later merged with Kanai district.[7] Among the settlements in this district were:

  • Ayak
  • Aza Magoni
  • Azambat
  • Bafoi (also Sanai)
  • Chen Didan
  • Ma-Avwuong
  • Makura

See also

References

  1. "Bafai, Gora, Kaduna State, Nigeria". Retrieved September 28, 2020.
  2. Achi, B.; Bitiyonɡ, Y. A.; Bunɡwon, A. D.; Baba, M. Y.; Jim, L. K. N.; Kazah-Toure, M.; Philips, J. E. (2019). A Short History of the Atyap. Tamaza Publishinɡ Co. Ltd., Zaria. pp. 9–245. ISBN 978-978-54678-5-7.
  3. "Nigeria Postcode". Retrieved September 28, 2020.
  4. "Bafoi, Zangon Kataf". Nigeria Postcode. Retrieved September 28, 2020.
  5. "Bafoi Gora". Mapanet. Retrieved September 28, 2020.
  6. Lere, Mohammed (June 12, 2017). "In major restructuring, El-Rufai slashes Kaduna districts to pre-2001 numbers". Premium Times. Retrieved September 28, 2020.
  7. Achi et al (2019) p. 11


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