Wurno

Wurno
LGA and town
Wurno
Coordinates: 13°17′3″N 5°25′39″E / 13.28417°N 5.42750°E / 13.28417; 5.42750Coordinates: 13°17′3″N 5°25′39″E / 13.28417°N 5.42750°E / 13.28417; 5.42750
Country  Nigeria
State Sokoto State
Area
  Total 685 km2 (264 sq mi)
Population (2006)
  Total 162,307
Time zone WAT (UTC+1)
3-digit postal code prefix 842
ISO 3166 code NG.SO.WU

Wurno is a Local Government Area in Sokoto State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Wurno,near the Gagere River.

It has an area of 685 km² and a population of 162,307 at the 2006 census.

The postal code of the area is 842.[1]

References

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


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