Bagwai

Bagwai
Garin Danmadami
LGA and town
Nickname(s): BGW
Bagwai
Location in Nigeria
Coordinates: 12°09′28″N 8°08′09″E / 12.15778°N 8.13583°E / 12.15778; 8.13583Coordinates: 12°09′28″N 8°08′09″E / 12.15778°N 8.13583°E / 12.15778; 8.13583
Country  Nigeria
State Kano State
Area
 • Total 405 km2 (156 sq mi)
Population (2006 census)
 • Total 162,847
Time zone UTC+1 (WAT)
3-digit postal code prefix 701
ISO 3166 code NG.KN.BA

Bagwai is a local government area in Kano State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Bagwai.

It had an area of 405 km² and a population of 162,847 in the 2006 census.

The postal code of the area is 701.[1]

Wards

The Bagwai local government contains 10 wards:

  • Bagwai
  • Dangada
  • Gadanya
  • Gogori
  • Kiyawa
  • Kwajale
  • Rimin Dako
  • Romo
  • Sare-Sare
  • Wuro Bagga

References

  1. ↑ "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 7 October 2009. Retrieved 2009-10-20.


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