Barnawa
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Barnawa | |
|---|---|
Suburb | |
 Aliyu Makama Road by Narayi Junction Barnawa Kaduna | |
  Barnawa | |
| Coordinates: 10°28′15.6″N 7°27′02.5″E / 10.471000°N 7.450694°E[1] | |
| Country |  Nigeria |
| State | Kaduna State |
| LGA | Kaduna South |
| City | Kaduna |
| Government | |
| • Type | Ward |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (WAT) |
| Postal code | 800 |
| Climate | Aw |
[2][3]Barnawa is an Administrative subdivisions Kaduna South Local Government[4] situated within the Kaduna metropolitan area.[5] of southern Kaduna State in the North West region of Nigeria.[6] The postal code of the area is 800242.[7][8] Barnawa is a primarily residential ward in kaduna south, situated south kaduna River.Developed by as a key sector of the city,it highlights a mix of low density and high density housing,it serve as a butling modern neighborhood known for its local culture,nightlife and eateries.
Main element of Barnawa(kaduna)
1.settlement type: merge formally planned residential territory with dense,high density core areas.
2.Demographies:as of recent studies,it was recognized as a major residential region within kaduna metropolis.
3.location:part of kaduna south local Government area(LGA).
LIFESTYLE CONSIDERATION
1.Religion and community: Religion life is lively,with notable land marks like the living faith Church(Garden of faith)
2.peaceful pace:life here is usually reduce stress than in major cities like Abuja and lagos.
3.cost of living:it is ponder cheap yet aspirational,attracting young families and professionals.
Barnawa includes several residential clusters and estates:
- Chalawa – A mixed-use area with mechanic workshops and small businesses.[9]
- Shagari Low-cost – A government-developed housing estate named after President Shehu Shagari.[10]
Education
Barnawa hosts several notable schools, ranging from public secondary institutions to private international academies:
- Government Secondary School, Barnawa – A public school known for its participation in digital literacy programs.[11]
- Great Panaf Schools – A private school offering nursery to secondary education.[12]
- Kadwell International Schools – Known for high performance in national exams.[13]
- Danbo International School – A long-established institution with strong extracurricular programs.[14]
Economy
Barnawa is known for several commercial activities ranging across shopping malls, night clubs, transport, and agricultural production, all of which provide job opportunities for the population in the state.[15]
Geography
Barnawa is situated at an elevation of approximately 437 meters (1,437 feet) above sea level.[16] It shares boundaries with Narayi, Television, and Sabon Tasha districts. The area is accessible via Aliyu Makama Road, which connects it to major parts of Kaduna city.
