Gwadabawa

Gwadabawa
LGA and town
Gwadabawa
Coordinates: 13°22′11″N 5°13′48″E / 13.36972°N 5.23000°E / 13.36972; 5.23000Coordinates: 13°22′11″N 5°13′48″E / 13.36972°N 5.23000°E / 13.36972; 5.23000
Country  Nigeria
State Sokoto State
Area
  Total 991 km2 (383 sq mi)
Population (2006)
  Total 231,358
Time zone WAT (UTC+1)
3-digit postal code prefix 843
ISO 3166 code NG.SO.GW

Gwadabawa is a Local Government Area in Sokoto State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Gwadabawa on the A1 highway.

It has an area of 991 km² and a population of 231,358 at the 2006 census.

The postal code of the area is 843.[1]

References

  1. "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Retrieved 2009-10-20.


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