Garko, Nigeria

Garko is a Local Government Area in Kano State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Garko on the A237 highway.

Garko
LGA and town
Garko
Location in Nigeria
Coordinates: 11°39′N 8°54′E
Country Nigeria
StateKano State
Area
  Total450 km2 (170 sq mi)
Population
 (2006 census)
  Total162,500
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)
3-digit postal code prefix
712
ISO 3166 codeNG.KN.GK

It has an area of 450 km2 and a population of 162,500 at the 2006 census.

The postal code of the area is 712.[1]

References

  1. "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 2009-10-07. Retrieved 2009-10-20.


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