Route from Gumel to Kuka.
From Gumel to
- Shafoa, half a day; large village.
- Taganama, half a day; large town, and residence of a sultan.
- Mashena, six hours; town, residence of a sultan.
- Gumsi, seven hours; large village.
- Zirku-Kura, ten hours; running water and wells.
- Enki-Kura (i.e. large water), twelve hours; a large lake, stagnant, having no communication with other water.
- Lauwanri, ten hours; large village.
- Diru, ten hours; large village.
- Chilumwa, ten hours; large village.
- Burburwa, twelve hours; a large walled town, and what is called Biad-es-souk, i.e. where a market is held.
- Daboko, twelve hours; small village, near a large river.
- Limbua, ten hours: this place consists of fifty or sixty little villages.
- Binaua, eight hours, comprising many small villages.
- Kamis-Ali, five hours, or place where a market is held.
- Basher, eight hours; village.
- Kuka, four hours.[25]
Route from Kanou to Kuka.
From Kanou to
- Gaizaua, six hours; a large place.
- Kuka-Mairua, eight hours.
- Gerki, nine hours.
- Gumel, half a day; town, residence of a sultan.
- Ungua-Kalu, eight hours: this place includes two villages.
- Gullairi, ten hours; large village, or town without walls.
- Mashena, half a day; town, and residence of a sultan.
- Bundi, half a day; town, and residence of a sultan.
- Karremeri, four hours; a town, three times as large as Zinder.
- Zolikulo, eleven hours; village.
- Kafi, eight hours; village.
- Ganaua, nine hours; village.
- Dellella, half a day; village.
- Kashimwa, ten hours; large place, and a river.
- Miggeba, eight hours; village.
- Kassachia, five hours; villages: large river, dry in summer.
- Ura, eight hours; village.
- Kinchakusko, ten hours; village.
- Bagusu, ten hours.
- Kuka, eight hours.