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A12 highway (Nigeria)

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The A12 highway is a major highway in Nigeria, connecting the town of Katsina Ala in the east to the city of Jalingo in the west. It spans approximately 350 kilometres or 220 miles.[1]

Length350 km (220 mi)
Eastend A4 Katsina Ala
Major intersections A344 Katsina Ala, Sabon Gida
A4 Beli, Kano
Westend A4 Jalingo
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Trunk Road A12
Route information
Maintained by Federal Ministry of Works
Length350 km (220 mi)
Major junctions
East end A4 Katsina Ala
Major intersections A344 Katsina Ala, Sabon Gida
A4 Beli, Kano
West end A4 Jalingo
Location
CountryNigeria
Major cities
Highway system
A11 A13
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Route description

The A12 highway originates at a junction with A4 and A344 in Katsina Ala, situated in the eastern part of Nigeria.[2] It proceeds eastward, traversing several towns and villages, including Sabon Gida and Beli, before reaching its western endpoint in Jalingo at the junction with A4.[3][4]

Major junctions

The A12 highway features several junctions along its route. These junctions include:[5]

  • A344 Katsina Ala, Sabon Gida - Providing access to A344 leading to Sabon Gida.
  • A4 Katsina Ala - Serving as the eastern terminus in Katsina Ala.
  • A4 Jalingo - Marking the western terminus in Jalingo.

List of cities

The A12 highway passes through or in proximity to several cities and towns, including:

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