Garko | |
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![]() Garko town Community | |
Coordinates: 10°10′30″N11°9′52″E / 10.17500°N 11.16444°E | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Gombe State |
Headquarters | Akko |
Government | |
• Type | Democratic |
Area | |
• Total | 112.8 km2 (43.6 sq mi) |
Population (21,141 in 2006 census) | |
• Ethnicities | Fulani Tangale |
• Religions | mostly populated are Muslims and some few Christians |
Time zone | UTC1 (WAT) |
Garko is a ward located in Gombe State, Nigeria's Akko Local Government Area. About 12.7 kilometers, or 7.9 miles, from Garko. [1] The distance is roughly 421 kilometers / 262 mi from Garko to Abuja, the capital of Nigeria. [2]
The Postcode of the area is 771104. [3]