A̱keang '''Ka̱na̱u''' (Ajami: كانو) yet a̱gba̱ndang a̱keang wa di̱ fam a̱za [[Naijeriya]] ma̱ng a̱keangtung [[Si̱tet Ka̱na̱u]].<ref>[https://www.britannica.com/place/Kano-state-Nigeria Kano {{!}} state, Nigeria] (di̱n Shong). Encyclopedia Britannica.</ref> Kikya yet a̱gba̱ndang a̱keang ma̱ng shi kyai ku swak ma̱ng shi a̱feang hu mami Naijeriya a̱ma̱lyim a̱keang [[Legwot]], ma̱ng si̱ ku swak á̱niet a̱byin miliyon a̱naai ba̱ swat mami {{cvt|kilomita a̱ma̱ntanaai 449|km2}} (met a̱ma̱ntanaai 173); locatedka̱ inshyia̱ themi̱ [[Sahel]]Sahet ji ja, southdi̱ offam thea̱tak [[Sahara]]Sa̱hara hu, KanoKa̱na̱u issi̱ ayet majora̱tsatsak routenvak ofa̱bwuang thea̱ma̱nyi [[trans-SaharanSa̱hara trade]]wu wa. TheA̱gba̱ndang a̱keang wu ku cityyet hasa̱vwuonswat beena̱bwuang akya tradema̱ng andá̱nietbishyi humanndyia̱ settlementcyikwop forma̱ millenniaa̱di̱di̱t. It is the [[Traditional states of Nigeria|traditional state]] of the [[Ibrahim Dabo|Dabo dynasty]] who since the 19th century have ruled as emirs over the city-state. [[Kano Emirate Council]] is the current traditional institution inside the city boundaries of Kano, and under the authority of the [[Kano State Government|Government of Kano State]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Kano {{!}} historical kingdom, Nigeria|url=https://www.britannica.com/place/Kano-historical-kingdom-Nigeria|access-date=2021-06-05|website=Encyclopedia Britannica|language=en}}</ref>
