Dandume
Dan Dume | |
|---|---|
LGA and town | |
| Nickname: Dandume hular kwano | |
  Dandume Location in Nigeria | |
| Coordinates: 11°25′N 7°12′E / 11.417°N 7.200°E | |
| Country |  Nigeria |
| State | Katsina State |
| Established | 1996 [1] |
| Government | |
| • Chairman | ALHAJI BASIRU MUSA DANDUME. |
| Area | |
| • Total | 422 km2 (163 sq mi) |
| Population (2006 census) | |
| • Total | 145,739 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
| 3-digit postal code prefix | 830 |
| ISO 3166 code | NG.KT.DD |
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Dandume (or Dan Dume) is a Local Government Area in Katsina State, Nigeria. Its headquarters is located in the town of Dandume in the west of the area, at 11°27′30″N 7°07′37″E / 11.45833°N 7.12694°E.