Atakligan, or Taligan (Hausa: Magamiya) is a village community in Zonzon district of Zangon Kataf Local Government Area, southern Kaduna state in the Middle Belt region of Nigeria. The postal code for the village is 802143. The nearest airport to the community is the Yakubu Gowon Airport, Jos.
Geography Landscape Atakligan possesses an elevation of 682m.
Climate Atakligan has an average annual temperature of about , average yearly highs of about and lows of , with zero rainfalls at the ends and beginnings of the year with a yearly average precipitation of about , and an average humidity of 51.1%.
Settlements Before 2017, it used to be a district of its own. However, it was later merged with Zonzon district.Achi et al (2019) p. 11 Among the settlements in this district were: Apyia Babum Aza Akat Chen Akoo Makunanshyia Manyi Sansak Mawuka Taligan (Agami) I Taligan (Agami) II
Notable people AVM Ishaya Aboi Shekari (rtd.), military service Agwam (Sir) Dominic Gambo Yahaya (KSM), Agwatyap II
See also Atyap chiefdom List of villages in Kaduna State
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