Bursari

Bursari
LGA
Bursari

Location in Nigeria

Coordinates: 12°45′N 11°46′E / 12.750°N 11.767°E / 12.750; 11.767Coordinates: 12°45′N 11°46′E / 12.750°N 11.767°E / 12.750; 11.767
Country  Nigeria
State Yobe State
Area
  Total 3,818 km2 (1,474 sq mi)
Population (2006 census)
  Total 109,124
Time zone WAT (UTC+1)
3-digit postal code prefix 622
ISO 3166 code NG.YO.BO

Bursari is a Local Government Area in Yobe State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Dapchi in the far south of the area at12°29′25″N 11°29′40″E / 12.49028°N 11.49444°E / 12.49028; 11.49444.

It has an area of 3,818 km² and a population of 109,124 at the 2006 census.

The postal code of the area is 622.[1]

The Bade language is spoken in Bursari LGA.[2]

References

  1. "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Retrieved 2009-10-20.
  2. "Bade". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2014-05-25.


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