Dandume

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Dandume Dan Dume
LGA and town
Dandume Location in Nigeria
Coordinates: 11°25′N 7°12′E / 11.417°N 7.200°E / 11.417; 7.200Coordinates: 11°25′N 7°12′E / 11.417°N 7.200°E / 11.417; 7.200
Country	Nigeria
State	Katsina State
Established	1996
Government
• Chairman	Abdulkadir Muhammad
Area
• Total	422 km² (163 sq mi)
Population (2006 census)
• Total	145,739
Time zone	WAT (UTC+1)
3-digit postal code prefix	830
ISO 3166 code	NG.KT.DD

Dandume (or Dan Dume) is a Local Government Area in Katsina State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Dandume in the west of the area, at 11°27′30″N 7°07′37″E / 11.45833°N 7.12694°E / 11.45833; 7.12694 (Dandume (town)).

It has an area of 422 km² and a population of 145,739 at the 2006 census.

The postal code of the area is 830.^[1]

References

v t e Katsina State

State capital: Katsina

LGAs	Bakori Batagarawa Batsari Baure Bindawa Charanchi Dan Musa Dandume Danja Daura Dutsi Dutsin-Ma Faskari Funtua Ingawa Jibia Kafur Kaita Kankara Kankia Katsina Kurfi Kusada Mai'Adua Malumfashi Mani Mashi Matazu Musawa Rimi Sabuwa Safana Sandamu Zango

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