Giwa

Giwa Local Government Area is a Local Government Area of Kaduna State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Giwa. The Government Council is chaired by Ahmad Sama'ila yakawada .

Key facts

Settlement.official_name: Giwa
Settlement.settlement_type: LGA and town
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: State
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Kaduna State
Settlement.leader_title: Executive Chairman
Settlement.leader_name: Ahmad Samaila Abdullahi Yakawada
Settlement.unit_pref: Imperial
Settlement.population_as_of: 2006
Settlement.timezone: WAT
Settlement.utc_offset: +1
Settlement.mapframe: yes
Settlement.mapframe zoom: 8
Settlement.mapframe wikidata: yes
Settlement.mapframe marker: village

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Wikidata facts

Population: 292384
Area: 2066

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Contents

History
Economic activities in Giwa
Administrative Sub-divisions
Educational Activities in Giwa
Climate
References

Giwa Local Government Area is a Local Government Area of Kaduna State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Giwa. The Government Council is chaired by Ahmad Sama'ila yakawada .

It was created on 15 September 1991, by the then president and the Grand Commander of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida GCFR, out of Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State.