Bida

Bida
LGA and city
Bida is located in Nigeria
Bida
Bida
North Central
Coordinates: 9°05′N 6°01′E / 9.083°N 6.017°E / 9.083; 6.017
Country Nigeria
StateNiger State
Government
 • Local Government Chairman and the Head of the Local Government CouncilHon. Bala Shaba
 • EtsuYahaya Abubakar
Area
 • Total1,698 km2 (656 sq mi)
Population
 (2006 census)
 • Total266,008
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)
3-digit postal code prefix
912
ISO 3166 codeNG.NI.BI
Map

Bida is a Local Government Area in Niger State, Nigeria and a city on the A124 highway which occupies most of the area.[1]

Festival in Bida, Niger State Nigeria

The LGA has an area of 51 km2 (20 sq mi) and a population of 188,181 at the 2006 census.

The postal code of the area is 912.[2]

  1. ^ North Central State, Nigeria. Survey Department. (1970), Bida., OCLC 5486416
  2. ^ "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 7 October 2009. Retrieved 2009-10-20.