Sokoto

[soh-koh-toh, soh-koh-toh, suh-koh-toh]

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noun

a state in NW Nigeria; formerly a sultanate and province; empire in the 19th century. 4,500,000; 57,560 sq. mi. (149,066 sq. km).

a city in and the capital of this state. 104,160.

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Sokoto (ˈsəʊkəˌtəʊ)

—n
1.	a state of NW Nigeria. Capital: Sokoto. Pop: 3 696 999 (2006). Area: 25 973 sq km (10 028 sq miles)
2.	a town in NW Nigeria, capital of Sokoto state: capital of the Fulah Empire in the 19th century; Muslim place of pilgrimage. Pop: 444 000 (2005 est)

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