Nassarawa
Nassarawa is located in Nigeria
Nassarawa
Nassarawa
Location in Nigeria
Coordinates: 11°58′37″N 8°33′45″E / 11.9769°N 8.5625°E / 11.9769; 8.5625
Country Nigeria
StateKano State
Area
  Total34 km2 (13 sq mi)
Population
 (2006 census)
  Total596,669
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)
3-digit postal code prefix
700
ISO 3166 codeNG.KN.NA

Nassarawa is a Local Government Area in Kano State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the locality of Bompai, within the city of Kano.[1]

It has an area of 34 km2 and a population of 678,669 at the 2006 census.

The postal code of the area is 700.[2]

Places

Nasarawa is well known by its gate kofar Nasarawa and the famous bridge of Gadan Nasarawa.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Ana ce-ce-ku-ce kan batun rusa gadar Kofar Nasarawa a Kano". BBC News Hausa (in Hausa). Retrieved 2021-07-24.
  2. "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 2009-10-07. Retrieved 2009-10-20.


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