Dandume
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Dandume Dan Dume | |
|---|---|
LGA and town | |
| Nickname: Dandume hular kwano | |
  Dandume Location in Nigeria | |
| Coordinates: 11°25′N 7°12′E / 11.417°N 7.200°E | |
| Country |  Nigeria |
| State | Katsina State |
| Established | 1996 [1] |
| Government | |
| • Chairman | ALHAJI BASIRU MUSA DANDUME. |
| Area | |
| • Total | 422 km2 (163 sq mi) |
| Population (2006 census) | |
| • Total | 145,739 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
| 3-digit postal code prefix | 830 |
| ISO 3166 code | NG.KT.DD |
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Dandume (or Dan Dume) is a Local Government Area in Katsina State, Nigeria. Its headquarters is located in the town of Dandume in the west of the area, at 11°27′30″N 7°07′37″E / 11.45833°N 7.12694°E.
It has an area of 422 km2 and a population of 145,739 at the 2006 census. And also dandume local government people are engaged in agricultural activities They are people with the same cultural background Dandume is the home of Dandume Market the large market that sells mainly agricultural produce. The postal code of the area is 830.[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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