Kaura Namoda

Kaura Namoda is a Local Government Area in Zamfara State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Kaura-Namoda, home to the Federal Polytechnic, Kaura-Namoda.[1] It has an area of 868 km2 and a population of 281,367 at the 2006 census.

Kaura Namoda
LGA and town
Kaura Namoda
Location in Nigeria
Coordinates: 12°36′0″N 6°35′23″E
Country Nigeria
StateZamfara State
Area
  Total868 km2 (335 sq mi)
Population
 (2006 census)
  Total281,367
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)
3-digit postal code prefix
882
ISO 3166 codeNG.ZA.KN

Postal code

The postal code of the area is 882.[2]

Transport

It is served by a station at the terminus of a branch line of the western line of the national railway network. In 2014, this line is proposed to be rehabilitated and extended to Niamey in Niger.

See also

References

  1. "Welcome". Federal Polytechnic, Kaura Namoda. Retrieved 2010-03-21.
  2. "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 2009-10-07. Retrieved 2009-10-20.


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