Kurfi

Kurfi
LGA and town
Kurfi
Coordinates: 12°39′58″N 7°28′59″E / 12.66611°N 7.48306°E / 12.66611; 7.48306Coordinates: 12°39′58″N 7°28′59″E / 12.66611°N 7.48306°E / 12.66611; 7.48306
Country  Nigeria
State Katsina State
established 1989
Government
  Chairman Nura A kurfi
Area
  Land 572 km2 (221 sq mi)
Population (2006 census)
  Total 117,581
Time zone WAT (UTC+1)
3-digit postal code prefix 821
ISO 3166 code NG.KT.KR

Kurfi is a Local Government Area in Katsina State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Kurfi, near the Gada River.

It has an area of 572 km² and a population of 117,581 at the 2006 census.

The postal code of the area is 821.[1]

References

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


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