Sokoto di na ebe ugwu ọdịda anyanwụ Nigeria na Ȯra Sokoto ( 13°04′00″N, 05°15′00″E). O bụ ịsị óche Ȯra Sokoto (Sokoto State), onwéré mádu ha sị rùrù, 790,000 (2015; Sokoto agglomeration; calculation). Ama ugwu no na akuku Osimiri Sokoto (Sokoto river).