Lere.
Leri, Lera | |
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LGA and Town | |
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| Country |  Nigeria |
| State | Kaduna State |
| Headquarters | Saminaka |
| Government | |
| • Type | Democracy |
| • Executive Chairman | Hon. Mathew G Kaku |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,017 sq mi (2,634 km2) |
| Population (2006) | |
• Total | 339,740 |
| • Density | 451/sq mi (174.1/km2) |
| 2006 National Population Census | |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
| ISO 3166 code | NG.KD.LE[1] |
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Lere is a Local Government Area and town in the southern part of Kaduna State, Nigeria. Lere town is located geographically at the latitude of 10 degrees 39 North and longitude of 8 degrees 57 East. It is the headquarters of the Lere Emirate. The town and its environs have an estimated population of about 553,290 (2016).[2] Lere Local Government has an area of 2,634 km2 and a population of 339,740 at the 2006 census.[3] Its headquarters are in the town of Saminaka. The postal code of the area is 811.[4]
- ^ HASC, population, area and Headquarters Statoids
- ^ "Lere, Lere, Lere, Kaduna State, Nigeria". Retrieved September 26, 2020.
- ^ "Kaduna State of Nigeria". City Population. Retrieved September 26, 2020.
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