Atakmawai
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Atakmawai
A̱takmawai Kankurmin, Kurmin Masara | |
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Village | |
 Anthill in Atakmawai | |
  Atakmawai | |
| Coordinates: 09°51′N 08°27′E / 9.850°N 8.450°E[1] | |
| Country |  Nigeria |
| State | Kaduna State |
| LGA | Zangon Kataf |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (WAT) |
| Climate | Aw |
Atakmawai (also spelled Atak Mawai, Tyap: A̱takmawa̱i, Hausa: Kankurmin, Kurmin Masara), is a village community located in Zonzon district of Zangon Kataf Local Government Area, southern Kaduna state in the Middle Belt region of Nigeria.[1] The postal code for the area is 802144.[2][3][4][5] The community has been the target for several deadly attacks by gunmen over the years 2021 and 2022.