Narayi | |
|---|---|
Suburb | |
  Narayi | |
| Coordinates: 10°28′15.6″N7°27′02.5″E / 10.471000°N 7.450694°E [1] | |
| Country |  Nigeria |
| State | Kaduna State |
| LGA | Chikun |
| City | Kaduna |
| Government | |
| • Type | Ward |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (WAT) |
| Climate | Aw |
Narayi is a suburb of Kaduna city. It's situated in Chikun Local Government Area [2] of southern Kaduna State in the Middle Belt region of Nigeria. [3] The postal code of the area is 800. [4] Places within Narayi include Highcost, [5] Bayan Dutse,, [6] and Shagari Low-cost.
Narayi is a residential area with some known schools within the suburb. These includes both government and privately owned schools as follows;
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