Bauchi

/ ˈbaʊtʃɪ /

noun

1. a state of N Nigeria; tin mining. Capital: Bauchi. Pop: 4 676 465 (2006). Area: 45 837 sq km (17 698 sq miles)
2. a town in N central Nigeria, capital of Bauchi state. Pop: 76 070 (1991 est)

Example Sentences

They form the principal watershed not only of the province of Bauchi, but of the protectorate of Northern Nigeria.

From Project Gutenberg

The slave-trade was immediately abolished, and the slave-market which was held at Bauchi, as in all Fula centres, was closed.

From Project Gutenberg