Machina, Nigeria

Machina
LGA and town
Machina Location in Nigeria
Coordinates: 13°06′N 10°00′E / 13.100°N 10.000°E / 13.100; 10.000Coordinates: 13°06′N 10°00′E / 13.100°N 10.000°E / 13.100; 10.000
Country	Nigeria
State	Yobe State
Area
• Total	1,213 km2 (468 sq mi)
Population (2006 census)
• Total	61,606
Time zone	WAT (UTC+1)
3-digit postal code prefix	630
ISO 3166 code	NG.YO.MA

Machina (or Matsena) is a Local Government Area in Yobe State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Machina at13°08′11″N 10°02′57″E / 13.13639°N 10.04917°E / 13.13639; 10.04917. It shares a border in the north with The Republic of Niger.

It has an area of 1,213 km² and a population of 61,606 at the 2006 census.

The postal code of the area is 630.^[1]

References

Yobe State State capital: Damaturu LGAs Bade Bursari Damaturu Fika Fune Geidam Gujba Gulani Jakusko Karasuwa Machina Nangere Nguru Potiskum Tarmuwa Yunusari Yusufari