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Chikun

Chikun ( ) is a Local Government Area in central Kaduna State, Nigeria. It has an area of about 4,466 km , and had a population of 372,272 as of the 2006 census. Its headquarters is located in the town of Kujama. The postal code of the area is 2438000.

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Chikun ( ) is a Local Government Area in central Kaduna State, Nigeria. It has an area of about 4,466 km , and had a population of 372,272 as of the 2006 census. Its headquarters is located in the town of Kujama. The postal code of the area is 2438000.

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  1. area: 4,645 square kilometres — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

Discussion questions

  1. Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
  2. The record states that the area is "4,645 square kilometres". What evidence would count against this claim?
  3. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
  4. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

Bibliography

  1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1375476344

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