Kalgo

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Kalgo
LGA and town
Kalgo
Interactive map of Kalgo
CountryFlag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria
State Kebbi State
Established2019
Government
 • Typelocal
 • Local Government ChairmanYahaya Bala Kuka
Time zone UTC+1 (WAT)

Kalgo is a Local Government Area (LGA) in Kebbi State, Nigeria. It was created in 1996 out of the Bunza LGA. Its headquarters are in the town of Kalgo. Kalgo LGA shares a west border with Bunza LGA.

It has an area of 1,173 km2 and a population of 85,403 at the 2006 census.

The postal code of the area is 862. [1]

Climate

The temperature in the wet season is hot, oppressive, and mostly cloudy, while in the dry season it's sweltering and partly cloudy. [2] [3]

Kalgo has a hot Sudan–Sahel climate characterized by a short rainy season from June to September. The dry season is long and marked by persistent heat and the influence of Harmattan winds. [4]

References

  1. ↑ "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 2009-10-07. Retrieved 2009-10-20.
  2. ↑ "Kalgo Climate, Weather By Month, Average Temperature (Nigeria) - Weather Spark". weatherspark.com. Retrieved 2023-09-10.
  3. ↑ "Kalgo, Kebbi, NG Climate Zone, Monthly Averages, Historical Weather Data". tcktcktck.org. Retrieved 2023-09-10.
  4. ↑ "Climate data for cities worldwide - Climate-Data.org". climate-data.org. Archived from the original on 2014-10-06. Retrieved 2025-11-28.



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