Rimin Gado

Rimin Gado
LGA and town
Rimin Gado

Location in Nigeria

Coordinates: 11°57′54″N 8°15′00″E / 11.96500°N 8.25000°E / 11.96500; 8.25000Coordinates: 11°57′54″N 8°15′00″E / 11.96500°N 8.25000°E / 11.96500; 8.25000
Country  Nigeria
State Kano State
Area
  Total 225 km2 (87 sq mi)
Population (2006 census)
  Total 104,790
Time zone WAT (UTC+1)
3-digit postal code prefix 701
ISO 3166 code NG.KN.RG

Rimin Gado (or Rafin Gado) is a Local Government Area in Kano State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Rimin Gado about 20 km west of the state capital Kano.

It has an area of 225 km² and a population of 104,790 at the 2006 census.

The postal code of the area is 701.[1]

References

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


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