Bassa, Plateau State
| Bassa | |
|---|---|
| LGA and Town | |
  Bassa Location in Nigeria | |
| Coordinates: 10°05′N 8°44′E / 10.083°N 8.733°ECoordinates: 10°05′N 8°44′E / 10.083°N 8.733°E | |
| Country |
 Nigeria |
| State | Plateau State |
| Headquarters | Bassa Town |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,743 km2 (673 sq mi) |
| Population (2006 census) | |
| • Total | 186,859 |
| Time zone | WAT (UTC+1) |
| 3-digit postal code prefix | 930 |
| ISO 3166 code | NG.PL.BA |
Bassa is a Local Government Area in the north of Plateau State, Nigeria, bordering Kaduna and Bauchi States. Its headquarters are in the town of Bassa at9°56′00″N 8°44′00″E / 9.93333°N 8.73333°E.
It has an area of 1,743 km² and a population of 186,859 at the 2006 census.
The postal code of the area is 930.[1]
References
- ↑ "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 7 October 2009. Retrieved 2009-10-20.
State capital: Jos | ||
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