Kankia
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Kankia is a Local Government Area in Katsina State
, Nigeria
. Its headquarters are in the town of Kankia in the north of the area on the A9 highway
at12°32′57"N 7°49′31"E.
It has an area of 824 km² and a population of 151,434 at the 2006 census.
The postal code
of the area is 822.
Katsina State
Katsina State is a state in northern Nigeria. Its capital is Katsina, and its governor is Ibrahim Shema, a member of the People's Democratic Party...
, Nigeria
Nigeria
Nigeria , officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a federal constitutional republic comprising 36 states and its Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. The country is located in West Africa and shares land borders with the Republic of Benin in the west, Chad and Cameroon in the east, and Niger in...
. Its headquarters are in the town of Kankia in the north of the area on the A9 highway
A9 highway (Nigeria)
The A9 highway is a highway in Nigeria. It is in the north of the country and joins the cities of Kano and Katsina. It continues to the northwest to the border with Niger and the N9 highway to Maradi in that country....
at12°32′57"N 7°49′31"E.
It has an area of 824 km² and a population of 151,434 at the 2006 census.
The postal code
Postal code
A postal code is a series of letters and/or digits appended to a postal address for the purpose of sorting mail. Once postal codes were introduced, other applications became possible.In February 2005, 117 of the 190 member countries of the Universal Postal Union had postal code systems...
of the area is 822.