| Shagari | |
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Shagari
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| Coordinates: | |
| Country | Nigeria |
| State | Sokoto State |
| Area | |
| • Total | 514.3 sq mi (1,332 km2) |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Total | 156,413 |
| Time zone | WAT (UTC+1) |
| 3-digit postal code prefix | 851 |
| ISO 3166 code | NG.SO.SH |
Shagari is a Local Government Area in Sokoto State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Shagari on the A1 highway. The LGA shares a border with Zamfara State in the south.
It has an area of 1,332 km² and a population of 156,413 at the 2006 census.
The postal code of the area is 851.[1]
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