Gwale

Gwale
LGA and town
Gwale

Location in Nigeria

Coordinates: 11°58′N 8°30′E / 11.967°N 8.500°E / 11.967; 8.500Coordinates: 11°58′N 8°30′E / 11.967°N 8.500°E / 11.967; 8.500
Country  Nigeria
State Kano State
Government
  Type Democratic
  Local Government Chairman and the Head of the Local Government Council Alh. Abdullahi Zubair Imam
Area
  Total 18 km2 (7 sq mi)
Population (2006 census)
  Total 362,059
Time zone WAT (UTC+1)
3-digit postal code prefix 700
ISO 3166 code NG.KN.GL

Gwale is a Local Government Area in Kano State, Nigeria within Greater Kano city. Its headquarters are in the suburb of Gwale.

It has an area of 18 km² and a population of 362,059 at the 2006 census.

The postal code of the area is 700.[1]

References

  1. "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Retrieved 2009-10-20.


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