Wamako | |
|---|---|
LGA and town | |
  Wamako | |
| Coordinates: 13°2′16″N 5°5′37″E / 13.03778°N 5.09361°E | |
| Country |  Nigeria |
| State | Sokoto State |
| Area | |
| • Total | 697 km2 (269 sq mi) |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Total | 179,619 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
| 3-digit postal code prefix | 840 |
| ISO 3166 code | NG.SO.WA |
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Wamako is a Local Government Area in Sokoto State, Nigeria. Its headquarters is in the town of Wamako (or Wamakko) on the Sokoto River.[citation needed]