Jere, Nigeria

Jere, Nigeria
LGA
Country  Nigeria
State Borno State
Time zone WAT (UTC+1)

Jere is a Local Government Area of Borno State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Khaddamari.

It has an area of 868 km² and a population of 211,204 at the 2006 census > the Most of population in Jere Town (Arabic tribes Baggara)

The postal code of the area is 600.[1]

It is one of the sixteen LGAs that constitute the Borno Emirate, a traditional state located in Borno State, Nigeria.[2]

References

  1. "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 2012-11-26. Retrieved 2009-10-20.
  2. Nigeria (2000). Nigeria: a people united, a future assured. 2, State Surveys (Millennium ed.). Abuja, Nigeria: Federal Ministry of Information. p. 106. ISBN 9780104089.


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