Silame
Silame | |
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LGA and town | |
Silame | |
Coordinates: 13°2′N 4°51′E / 13.033°N 4.850°ECoordinates: 13°2′N 4°51′E / 13.033°N 4.850°E | |
Country | Nigeria |
State | Sokoto State |
Area | |
• Total | 790 km2 (310 sq mi) |
Population (2006) | |
• Total | 104,378 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
3-digit postal code prefix | 853 |
ISO 3166 code | NG.SO.SI |
Silame is a Local Government Area in Sokoto State, Nigeria. Its headquarters is in the town of Silame, on the Sokoto River.
It has an area of 790 km2 and a population of 104,378 at the 2006 census.[1]
The postal code of the area is 853.[2]
References[]
- ^ HASC, population, area and Headquarters Statoids
- ^ "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 2009-10-07. Retrieved 2009-10-20.
Categories:
- Local Government Areas in Sokoto State
- Populated places in Sokoto State
- North West Nigeria geography stubs