🚧 Gusau Dam

Nigeria · Africa · 12.14°N, 6.67°E

The Gusau Dam holds a reservoir on the Sokoto River just upstream from Gusau, capital of Zamfara State in Nigeria. It supplies water to the city and neighboring communities. In 2006, the dam collapsed, killing 40 people and destroying 500 homes.

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Quick facts

Country	Nigeria
Continent / region	Africa
Coordinates (approx.)	12.14°N, 6.67°E · view on map

Gusau Dam is located in Nigeria, in Africa.

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