Gada, Nigeria

Gada
LGA and town
Gada
Coordinates: 13°46′N 5°40′E / 13.767°N 5.667°E / 13.767; 5.667Coordinates: 13°46′N 5°40′E / 13.767°N 5.667°E / 13.767; 5.667
Country  Nigeria
State Sokoto State
Area
  Total 1,315 km2 (508 sq mi)
Population (2006)
  Total 248,267
Time zone WAT (UTC+1)
3-digit postal code prefix 843
ISO 3166 code NG.SO.GA

Gada is a Local Government Area in Sokoto State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Gada.

Gada shares a border with the Republic of Niger to the north. It has an area of 1,315 km² and a population of 248,267 at the 2006 census.

The postal code of the area is 843.[1]

References

  1. "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Retrieved 2009-10-20.


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