Wamako

Wamako
LGA and town
Wamako is located in Nigeria
Wamako
Wamako
Coordinates: 13°2′16″N 5°5′37″E / 13.03778°N 5.09361°E / 13.03778; 5.09361
Country Nigeria
StateSokoto State
Area
 • Total
697 km2 (269 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
 • Total
179,619
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)
3-digit postal code prefix
840
ISO 3166 codeNG.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]