Kanam, Nigeria
Kanam, Nigeria | |
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LGA | |
Country | Nigeria |
State | Plateau State |
Headquarters | Dengi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
Kanam is a Local Government Area in Plateau State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Dengi.
It has an area of 2,600 km2 and a population of 165,898 at the 2006 census.
The postal code of the area is 940.[1]
The Boghom language and Jhar language[2] are spoken in the LGA.[3]
Kanam LGA has two (2) state constituencies in the Plateau State House of Assembly, namely: Dengi and Kantana.
References[]
- ^ "Post Offices - with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 2009-10-07. Retrieved 2009-10-20.
- ^ "Mbat". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2019-04-01.
- ^ Boghom at Ethnologue
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- Local Government Areas in Plateau State
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