Official Name: | Magamiya |
Other Name: | Agami, Magami, Magamia |
Native Name: | Taligan, Atakligan |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | Nigeria |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Nigeria |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Kaduna State |
Subdivision Type2: | LGA |
Subdivision Name2: | Zangon Kataf |
Subdivision Type3: | District |
Subdivision Name3: | Zonzon |
Population As Of: | 2006 Census |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | WAT |
Utc Offset: | +01:00 |
Coordinates: | 9.7833°N 34°W[1] |
Elevation M: | 682 |
Postal Code: | 802143 |
Blank Name: | Climate |
Blank Info: | Aw |
Taligan (Magamiya) is a village community in Zonzon district of Zangon Kataf Local Government Area, southern Kaduna state in the Middle Belt region of Nigeria.[2] The postal code for the village is 802143.[3] [4] [5] The nearest airport to the community is the Yakubu Gowon Airport, Jos.
Taligan possesses an elevation of 682m.
Taligan has an average annual temperature of about 27.9sp=usNaNsp=us, average yearly highs of about 32sp=usNaNsp=us and lows of 22sp=usNaNsp=us, with zero rainfalls at the ends and beginnings of the year with a yearly average precipitation of about 14sp=usNaNsp=us, and an average humidity of 51.1%.
[6] Before 2017, it used to be a district of its own. However, it was later merged with Zonzon district.[7] Among the settlements in this district were: