Katcha, Nigeria

Katcha
LGATooltip Local government areas of Nigeria and town
Katcha is located in Nigeria
Katcha
Katcha
Location in Nigeria
Coordinates: 9°09′N 6°14′E / 9.150°N 6.233°E / 9.150; 6.233
Country Nigeria
StateNiger State
Government
 • Local Government Chairman and the Head of the Local Government CouncilHon. Danlami Abdullahi Saku
 • OccupationFarming and fishing
Area
 • Total1,681 km2 (649 sq mi)
Population
 (2006 census)
 • Total122,176
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)
3-digit postal code prefix
912
ISO 3166 codeNG.NI.KA
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Katcha is a local government area of Niger State, in central Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Katcha. Badeggi is one of the major towns of the local government area, located on the A124 highway in the west of the area at 9°03′00″N 6°09′00″E / 9.05000°N 6.15000°E / 9.05000; 6.15000.

The postal code of the area is 912.[1]

  1. ^ "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on November 26, 2012. Retrieved 2009-10-20.