Gada, Nigeria
LGA and town in Sokoto State, Nigeria
Gada Ta Dangani garin Chaddukal | |
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LGA and town | |
13°46′N 5°40′E / 13.767°N 5.667°E / 13.767; 5.667 ̇ | |
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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 |
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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]
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State capital: Sokoto
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