Gada, Nigeria

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Gada
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LGA and town
Gada, Nigeria
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Gada
Coordinates: 13°46′N5°40′E / 13.767°N 5.667°E / 13.767; 5.667 ̇
CountryFlag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria
State Sokoto State
Area
  Total
1,315 km2 (508 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
  Total
248,267
Time zone UTC+1 (WAT)
3-digit postal code prefix
843
ISO 3166 code NG.SO.GA

Gada is one of the 23 Local Government Area in Sokoto State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Gada. It has eleven (11) Political wards namely: Gada, Kyadawa-Holai, Ilah-Dukamaje, Gilbadi, Kaffe, Tsitse, Kadadi, Kadassaka, Kaddi, Kiri and Kwarma respectively.

Gada shares a border with the Republic of Niger to the north. It has an area of 1,315 km2 and a population of 248,267 at the 2006 census. [1]

The postal code of the area is 843. [2]

References

  1. HASC, population, area and Headquarters Statoids
  2. "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 2009-10-07. Retrieved 2009-10-20.

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