Tureta

Tureta is a Local Government Area in Sokoto State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Tureta. The LGA shares a border with Zamfara State in the south and east.

Tureta
LGA and town
Tureta
Coordinates: 12°35′22″N 5°32′49″E
Country Nigeria
StateSokoto State
Area
  Total920 sq mi (2,383 km2)
Population
 (2006)
  Total68,370
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)
3-digit postal code prefix
852
ISO 3166 codeNG.OG.TT

It has an area of 2,383 km² and a population of 68,370 at the 2006 census.[1]

The postal code of the area is 852.[2]

References

  1. HASC, population, area and Headquarters Statoids
  2. "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 2009-10-07. Retrieved 2009-10-20.


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