Kagarko | |
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LGA and Town | |
Nickname: Garin Bubu | |
Coordinates: 9°27′0″N 7°41′0″E / 9.45000°N 7.68333°E | |
Country | Nigeria |
State | Kaduna State |
Headquarters | Kagarko Town |
Government | |
• Executive Chairman | Nasara Auza Rabo |
• Vice chairman | Mustapha Gidado |
Area | |
• Total | 910 sq mi (2,356 km2) |
Population (2006) | |
• Total | 239,058 |
• Density | 355/sq mi (137.0/km2) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
ISO 3166 code | NG.KD.KG[1] |
Website | www.kagarkolocalgovernment.com |
Kagarko is a Local Government Area in southern Kaduna State of Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Kagarko. It has an area of 2,356 km2 and a population of 239,058 at the 2006 census.[2] The Local Government Council is chaired by Nasara Rabo.[3] The postal code is 802.[4]