Anka, Nigeria

Anka
LGA and town
Anka

Location in Nigeria

Coordinates: 11°59′N 6°02′E / 11.983°N 6.033°E / 11.983; 6.033Coordinates: 11°59′N 6°02′E / 11.983°N 6.033°E / 11.983; 6.033
Country  Nigeria
State Zamfara State
Area
  Total 2,746 km2 (1,060 sq mi)
Population (2006 census)
  Total 142,280
Time zone WAT (UTC+1)
3-digit postal code prefix 890
ISO 3166 code NG.ZA.AN

Anka is a Local Government Area in Zamfara State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Anka at12°06′30″N 5°56′00″E / 12.10833°N 5.93333°E / 12.10833; 5.93333.

It has an area of 2,746 km² and a population of 142,280 at the 2006 census.

The postal code of the area is 890.[1]

References

  1. "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 7 October 2009. Retrieved 2009-10-20.


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