Kura is a town and Local Government Area in Kano State, Nigeria.
It has an area of 206 km and a population of 144,601 at the 2006 census.
The postal code of the area is 711.
Climate/Geography In Kura, the dry season is partly gloomy, the wet season is unpleasant, and the weather is partly hot around the year. The average annual temperature fluctuates between and ; it is rarely lower or higher than or . The hot season, which runs from March 14 to May 18, lasts for 2.1 months and with daily highs that average more than . April is the hottest month of the year in Kura, with typical high temperatures of and low temperatures of . The average daily maximum temperature during the 1.8-month mild season, which runs from December 1 to January 27, is below . At an average low of and high of , January is the coldest month of the year in Kura.
Kura Local Government Area has an average temperature of 32 degrees Celsius or 89.6 degrees Fahrenheit and a total area of 206 square kilometres or 80 square miles. The Rafin Kura River flows through the region, and the average humidity is 34%. In Kura Local Government Area, there is an estimated of precipitation annually.
Religion The main religion practice in Kura is Islam with little Christianity.
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