Kankia

Kankia (or Kankiya) is a Local Government Area in Katsina State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Kankia in the north of the area on the A9 highway at12°32′57″N 7°49′31″E.

Kankia
LGA and town
Kankia
Location in Nigeria
Coordinates: 12°28′N 7°48′E
Country Nigeria
StateKatsina State
Area
  Total824 km2 (318 sq mi)
Population
 (2006 census)
  Total151,434
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)
3-digit postal code prefix
822
ISO 3166 codeNG.KT.KK

It has an area of 824 km2 and a population of 151,434 at the 2006 census.

The postal code of the area is 822.[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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