Billiri
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Billiri | |
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LGA and town | |
Billiri Location in Nigeria | |
Coordinates: 9°50′N 11°09′E / 9.833°N 11.150°ECoordinates: 9°50′N 11°09′E / 9.833°N 11.150°E | |
Country | Nigeria |
State | Gombe State |
Headquarters | Billiri Town |
Government | |
• Local Government Chairman and the Head of the Local Government Council | Margaret Bitrus |
Area | |
• Total | 737 km2 (285 sq mi) |
Population (2006 census) | |
• Total | 252,544 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
3-digit postal code prefix | 771 |
ISO 3166 code | NG.GO.BI |
Billiri (or Biliri) is a Local Government Area of Gombe State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Billiri in the northeast of the area on the A345 highway at9°51′53″N 11°13′31″E / 9.86472°N 11.22528°E.
It has an area of 737 km2 and a population of 202,144 at the 2006 census.
The postal code of the area is 771.[1]
References[]
- ^ "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 7 October 2009. Retrieved 20 October 2009.
Categories:
- Local Government Areas in Gombe State
- Populated places in Gombe State
- North East Nigeria geography stubs