Yankwashi is a local government area of Jigawa State in Nigeria. The local government headquarters is at Karkarna.

Yankwashi
StateJigawa State
Government
 • Local Government ChairmanMubarak Ahmed (APC)
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)
Map

According to the 2006 Nigerian census, Yankwashi has a population of 95,759 and covers an area of 371 km2 (143 sq mi).

The postal code of Yankwashi is 705102.[1]

Towns and villages in Yankwashi edit

  • Achilafia
  • Ba Auzini
  • Badaza
  • Belas
  • Daba
  • Dan Dutse
  • Dandi
  • Souradeep
  • Gwarta
  • Kafin Chiroma
  • Karkarna
  • Kwarin Kalgo
  • Rauda
  • Ringim
  • Tsedau
  • Yankwashi
  • Zungumba

References edit

  1. ^ "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Retrieved 2009-10-20.