Bade, Nigeria
Bade | |
|---|---|
LGA | |
  Bade Location in Nigeria | |
| Coordinates: 12°52′N 10°58′E / 12.867°N 10.967°ECoordinates: 12°52′N 10°58′E / 12.867°N 10.967°E | |
| Country |  Nigeria |
| State | Yobe State |
| Government | |
| • Local Government Chairman | Sanda Kara (APC) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 772 km2 (298 sq mi) |
| Population (2006 census) | |
| • Total | 139,782 |
| • Ethnicities density | 90,690/km2 (234,890/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
| 3-digit postal code prefix | 631 |
| ISO 3166 code | NG.YO.BA |
Bade (or Barde or Badde) is a Local Government Area in Yobe State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Gashua.
It has an area of 772 km2 and a population of 139,782 at the 2006 census.
The postal code of the area is 631.[1]
The Bade and Duwai languages are spoken in Bade LGA.[2][3]
References[]
- ^ "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 7 October 2009. Retrieved 2009-10-20.
- ^ "Bade". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2014-05-25.
- ^ "Duwai". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2014-05-25.
State capital: Damaturu | ||
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