Yusufari | |
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LGA and town | |
Coordinates: 13°11′N 10°51′E / 13.183°N 10.850°E | |
Country | Nigeria |
State | Yobe State |
Government | |
• Emir | Muhammad ibn Zannah Zakaria |
• Local Government Chairman | Waziri Ibrahim (APC) |
Area | |
• Total | 3,928 km2 (1,517 sq mi) |
Population (2006 census) | |
• Total | 111,086 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
3-digit postal code prefix | 630 |
ISO 3166 code | NG.YO.YF |
Yusufari is a Local Government Area in Yobe State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Yusufari in the south-east of the area at 13°04′06″N 11°10′33″E / 13.06833°N 11.17583°E. It shares a border in the north with The Republic of Niger.
It has an area of 3,928 km2 and a population of 111,086 at the 2006 census.
The postal code of the area is 630.[1]