Kankia

Kankia
—  LGA and town  —
Kankia
Location in Nigeria
Coordinates:
Country  Nigeria
State Katsina State
Area
 • Total 824 km2 (318.1 sq mi)
Population (2006 census)
 • Total 151,434
Time zone WAT (UTC+1)
3-digit postal code prefix 822
ISO 3166 code NG.KT.KK

Kankia (or Kankiya) is a Local Government Area in Katsina State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Kankia in the north of the area on the A9 highway at.

It has an area of 824 km² and a population of 151,434 at the 2006 census.

The postal code of the area is 822.[1]

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