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Sokoto (kogi)

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Kogin Sokoto
kogin
Bayanai
Mouth of the watercourse (en) Fassara Nijar
Tributary (en) Fassara Kogin Rima da Gaminda (en) Fassara
Drainage basin (en) Fassara Niger Basin (en) Fassara
Ƙasa Najeriya da Nijar
Wuri
Map
 11°24′37″N 7°18′28″E / 11.410175°N 7.307778°E / 11.410175; 7.307778
Sokoto
General information
Tsawo 600 km
Labarin ƙasa
Tsarin Daidaiton Labarin Kasa 11°24′37″N 7°18′28″E / 11.410175°N 7.307778°E / 11.410175; 7.307778
Kasa Najeriya da Nijar
Hydrography (en) Fassara
Tributary (en) Fassara
Ruwan ruwa Niger Basin (en) Fassara
River mouth (en) Fassara Nijar
Taswirar kwandon ruwa na Kogin Sokoto.

Kogin Sokoto (wanda aka fi sani da Gulbi 'n Kebbi,) kogi ne a arewa maso yammacin Najeriya kuma rafi ne na kogin Niger. Tushen kogin yana kusa da Funtua a kudancin jihar Katsina, kimanin 275 kilometres (171 mi) a mike tsaye daga Sokoto. Ta bi ta arewa maso,yamma ta wuce Gusau a jihar Zamfara, inda madatsar ruwa ta Gusau ta samar da tafki mai wadata garin ruwa. A can kasa kogin ya shiga jihar Sokoto inda ya wuce ta Sokoto ya hade da kogin Rima sannan ya juya kudu ya bi ta Birnin Kebbi a jihar Kebbi. Kimanin 120 kilometres (75 mi) kudu da Birnin Kebbi, ya isa mahadarsa da kogin Neja.

Filayen da ke kewaye da kogin ana noma su sosai kuma ana amfani da kogin a matsayin tushen ban ruwa. Kogin kuma muhimmin hanyar sufuri ne. Dam din Bakolori, kimanin kilomita 100 kilometres (62 mi) daga sama daga Sokoto, babban tafki ne a kogin Sokoto. Ya yi tasiri sosai a kan noman rafin da ke ƙasa.[1]

  1. Akané Hartenbach and Jürgen Schuol (October 2005). "Bakolori Dam and Bakolori Irrigation Project – Sokoto River, Nigeria" (PDF). Eawag aquatic research institute. Retrieved 2010-01-10.