Garko is a Local Government Area in Kano State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Garko on the A237 highway.
Garko | |
|---|---|
LGA and town | |
  Garko Location in Nigeria | |
| Coordinates: 11°39′N 8°54′E / 11.650°N 8.900°E | |
| Country |  Nigeria |
| State | Kano State |
| Area | |
| • Total | 450 km2 (170 sq mi) |
| Population (2006 census) | |
| • Total | 162,500 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
| 3-digit postal code prefix | 712 |
| ISO 3166 code | NG.KN.GK |
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It has an area of 450 km2 and a population of 162,500 thousand at the according to 2006 census.
The postal code of the area is 712.[1]
References edit
- ^ "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 2009-10-07. Retrieved 2009-10-20.
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