Bichi | |
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LGA emirate council and town | |
Coordinates: 12°14′03″N 8°14′28″E / 12.23417°N 8.24111°E | |
Country | Nigeria |
State | Kano State |
Area | |
• Total | 612 km2 (236 sq mi) |
Population (2006 census) | |
• Total | 277,099 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
3-digit postal code prefix | 703 |
ISO 3166 code | NG.KN.BI |
Bichi is a Local Government Area and a headquarter of Bichi Emirate council in Kano State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Bichi on the A9 highway. Bichi was founded by danejawa the white herders under the leadership of Ardo buba the grandfather of Malam danzabuwa