Zaki, Nigeria
Zaki | |
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LGA | |
Zaki Location in Nigeria | |
Coordinates: 12°08′N 10°17′E / 12.133°N 10.283°ECoordinates: 12°08′N 10°17′E / 12.133°N 10.283°E | |
Country | Nigeria |
State | Bauchi State |
Area | |
• Total | 1,436 km2 (554 sq mi) |
Population (2006 census) | |
• Total | 191,457 |
Time zone | WAT (UTC+1) |
3-digit postal code prefix | 752 |
ISO 3166 code | NG.BA.ZA |
Zaki is a Local Government Area of Bauchi State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Katagum.
It has an area of 1,436 km² and a population of 191,457 at the 2006 census.
The postal code of the area is 752.[1]
The predominant ethnic group in the area are the Hausa with some Kanuri and Kare in the east of the area.[2]
The Bade language is spoken in Zaki LGA.[3]
References
- ↑ "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 2012-11-26. Retrieved 2009-10-20.
- ↑ "State maps". Nigerian National Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 2010-05-19.
- ↑ "Bade". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2014-05-25.
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