Billiri

Billiri (or Biliri) is a Local Government Area of Gombe State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Billiri in the northeast of the area on the A345 highway at9°51′53″N 11°13′31″E.

Billiri
LGA and town
Billiri
Location in Nigeria
Coordinates: 9°50′N 11°09′E
Country Nigeria
StateGombe State
HeadquartersBilliri Town
Government
  Local Government Chairman and the Head of the Local Government CouncilBello Iliya Samya
Area
  Total737 km2 (285 sq mi)
Population
 (2006 census)
  Total202,144
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)
3-digit postal code prefix
771
ISO 3166 codeNG.GO.BI

It has an area of 737 km2 and a population of 202,144 at the 2006 census.

The postal code of the area is 771.[1]

References

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


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