Zungeru

Zungeru
Town
Zungeru
Coordinates: 9°48′N 6°9′E / 9.800°N 6.150°E / 9.800; 6.150
Country	Nigeria
State	Niger State
Elevation	149 m (489 ft)
Population  (2006)
• Total	24,447
Time zone	UTC+1 (WAT)

Zungeru is a town in Niger State, Nigeria. It was the capital of the British protectorate of Northern Nigeria from 1902 until 1916. It is the site of the Niger State Polytechnic and is located on the Kaduna River.