| Batagarawa | |
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| — LGA and town — | |
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Batagarawa
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| Country | Nigeria |
| State | Katsina State |
| Established | 1991 [1] |
| Government | |
| • Chairman | Gide Sani Batagarawa |
| Area | |
| • Total | 433 km2 (167.2 sq mi) |
| Population (2006 census) | |
| • Total | 184,575 |
| Time zone | WAT (UTC+1) |
| 3-digit postal code prefix | 820 |
| ISO 3166 code | NG.KT.BG |
Batagarawa is a Local Government Area in Katsina State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Batagarawa.
It is populated by Hausa people and the town was once the capital of Mallamawa District in Katsina Emirate, North Central State. The LGA was established in 1991.[1]
It has an area of 433 km² and a population of 184,575 at the 2006 census.
The postal code of the area is 820.[2]
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