Tangaza

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Tangaza
LGA
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Tangaza
Coordinates: 13°31′N4°58′E / 13.517°N 4.967°E / 13.517; 4.967
CountryFlag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
State Sokoto State
Capital Gidan Madi
Area
 • Total2,477 km2 (956 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
 • Total113,853
Time zone UTC+1 (WAT)
3-digit postal code prefix
841
ISO 3166 code NG.SO.TZ
Tangaza

Tangaza is a Local Government Area in Sokoto State, Nigeria. Its headquarters is in the town of Gidan Madi.

Tangaza shares a border with the Republic of Niger to the north. It has an area of 2,477 km2 and a population of 113,853 at the 2006 census. [1]

The postal code of the area is 841. [2]

Climate/Geography

Tangaza LGA has an average temperature of 34 degrees Celsius and a total area of 2477 square kilometers. The area is expected to receive 1150 mm of precipitation year, while the average wind speed in the LGA is 10 km/h. [2]

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References

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


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