Anka | |
|---|---|
LGA and town | |
  Anka Location in Nigeria | |
| Coordinates: 11°59′N 6°02′E / 11.983°N 6.033°E | |
| Country |  Nigeria |
| State | Zamfara State |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,746 km2 (1,060 sq mi) |
| Population (2006 census) | |
• Total | 142,280 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
| 3-digit postal code prefix | 890 |
| ISO 3166 code | NG.ZA.AN |
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Anka is a Local Government Area in Zamfara State, Nigeria. Its headquarters is in the town of Anka at 12°06′30″N 5°56′00″E / 12.10833°N 5.93333°E.
It has an area of 2,746 km2 and a population of 142,280 at the 2006 census.
Anka Local Government Area of Zamfara is situated in the town of Anka as the chamber region covers different networks of Dan Galadima, Bagega, Waramu, Wuya, Yar'sabaya, Magaji, Sabon-Birni, Matseri and Barayar-Zaki.[1]
Anka local government region is one of the local government regions in Zamfara state Nigeria. It has its regulatory central command situated in Anka town. It is in the western part of the state of Zamfara. It is limited towards the north by Bakula and Talata Mafara nearby government regions, towards the east by Maru neighborhood government region, towards the south likewise by Maru neighborhood government region and towards the west by Bukkuyum neighborhood government region and Sokoto state.[1]
The postal code of the area is 890.[2]
- ^ a b "Anka Local Government Area". www.finelib.com. Retrieved 2023-09-18.
- ^ "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 7 October 2009. Retrieved 2009-10-20.