Kware | |
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LGA and town | |
Coordinates: 13°13′5″N 5°16′2″E / 13.21806°N 5.26722°E | |
Country | Nigeria |
State | Sokoto State |
Government | |
• Type | Democracy |
• Senator | Aliyu Wamakko |
• House of Representatives | Ahmad Kalambaina |
Area | |
• Total | 554 km2 (214 sq mi) |
Population (2006) | |
• Total | 133,899 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
3-digit postal code prefix | 841 |
ISO 3166 code | NG.SO.KW |
Kware is a Local Government Area in Sokoto State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Kware on the A1 highway.
It has an area of 554 km2 and a population of 133,899 at the 2006 census.[1] It is led by a politician called Hon. Usman Mohammed Balkore[citation needed]. Kware has a high number of literate people.[citation needed]
The postal code of the area is 841.[2]