Gezawa

Coordinates: 12°06′N 8°42′E / 12.1°N 8.7°E / 12.1; 8.7
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Gezawa
LGA and town
Gezawa is located in Nigeria
Gezawa
Gezawa
Location in Nigeria
Coordinates: 12°06′N 8°42′E / 12.1°N 8.7°E / 12.1; 8.7
Country Nigeria
StateKano State
Area
 • Total340 km2 (130 sq mi)
Population
 (2006 census)
 • Total282,069
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)
3-digit postal code prefix
702
ISO 3166 codeNG.KN.GE
Map
Traditional mudbrick making in Gezawa village.

Gezawa is a Local Government Area in Kano State, Nigeria. Gezawa Local Government Area administrative headquarters is in the town of Gezawa with its area council made up of Jogana, Gawo, Zango, Tumbau, Wangara, Sarain-Gezawa, Babawa, Ketatwa and Tsamiya-Dabba. It has an area of 340 km2 and a population of 282,069 at the 2006 census.

The Gezawa government councils heads the public administrations in Gezawa government area which is made up of eleven wards represented by eleven councilors inclusive of the chairman who heads the executive arm of the local government.[1]

The postal code of the area is 702.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Gezawa Local Government Area". www.finelib.com. Retrieved 2023-06-22.
  2. ^ "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 2012-11-26. Retrieved 2009-10-20.