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Sokoto hotels(tourism)
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Baja California(tourism)
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Baja Verapaz(tourism)

Baja Verapaz (tourism) and Sokoto (sh)


Baja Verapaz (tourism)


Baja Verapaz is a department of Guatemala.





Sokoto (sh)




City (pop., 1996 est.: 204,900), northwestern Nigeria.

It lies along the Sokoto River on a traditional caravan route that leads north across the Sahara. It was the capital of the Fulani empire. Modern Sokoto is a major trade centre for agriculture and leather Crafts. A pilgrimage centre, it is the site of mosques, a sultan's palace, and Usman dan Fodio's tomb and Other holy shrines. Usman dan Fodio University was founded in 1975.