Garko, Nigeria

LGA and town in Kano State, Nigeria
11°39′N 8°54′E / 11.650°N 8.900°E / 11.650; 8.900Country NigeriaStateKano StateArea
 • Total450 km2 (170 sq mi)Population
 (2006 census)
 • Total162,500Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)3-digit postal code prefix
712
ISO 3166 codeNG.KN.GKMap

Garko is a Local Government Area in Kano State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Garko on the A237 highway.

It has an area of 450 km2 and a population of 162,500 thousand at the according to 2006 census.

The postal code of the area is 712.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 2009-10-07. Retrieved 2009-10-20.
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