Kagarko
Sign in to saveKagarko (Tinɔr: or Wogong) is a Local Government Area in southern Kaduna State of Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Kagarko. It has an area of 2,356 km and a population of 239,058 at the 2006 census. The Local Government Council is chaired by Nasara Rabo. The postal code is 802.
Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Kagarko
- Settlement.other_name
- Wogong
- Settlement.native_name
- Wɔgɔŋ
- Settlement.nickname
- Garin Bubu
- Settlement.settlement_type
- LGA and Town
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- Nigeria
- Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
- 250
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Nigeria
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- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- State
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Kaduna State
- Settlement.seat_type
- Headquarters
- Settlement.seat
- Kagarko Town
- Settlement.leader_title
- Executive Chairman
- Settlement.leader_name
- Nasara Auza Rabo
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- Vice chairman
- Settlement.leader_name1
- Mustapha Gidado
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- Imperial
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Kagarko (Tinɔr: or Wogong) is a Local Government Area in southern Kaduna State of Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Kagarko. It has an area of 2,356 km and a population of 239,058 at the 2006 census. The Local Government Council is chaired by Nasara Rabo. The postal code is 802.
==Boundaries== Kagarko Local Government Area (LGA) shares boundaries with Kachia LGA to the north, Jaba LGA to the east; Paikoro and Gurara LGAs to the west and Tafa LGA to the southwest all of Niger State; Bwari LGA of the FCT; and Karu LGA of Nasarawa State to the south, respectively.
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