Sokoto North

Sokoto North
LGA
Coordinates: 13°03′N 5°14′E / 13.050°N 5.233°E / 13.050; 5.233Coordinates: 13°03′N 5°14′E / 13.050°N 5.233°E / 13.050; 5.233
Country  Nigeria
State Sokoto State
Capital Sokoto
Area
  Total 51 km2 (20 sq mi)
Population (2006)
  Total 232,846
Time zone WAT (UTC+1)
3-digit postal code prefix 840
ISO 3166 code NG.SO.SN

Sokoto North is a Local Government Area in Sokoto State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the state capital of Sokoto.

It has an area of 51 km² and a population of 232,846 at the 2006 census.

The postal code of the area is 840.[1]

References

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


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