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Kagarko

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.

Key facts

Settlement.official_name: Kagarko
Settlement.other_name: Wogong
Settlement.native_name: Wɔgɔŋ
Settlement.nickname: Garin Bubu
Settlement.settlement_type: LGA and Town
Settlement.pushpin_map: Nigeria
Settlement.pushpin_mapsize: 250
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in Nigeria
Settlement.subdivision_type: 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
Settlement.leader_title1: Vice chairman
Settlement.leader_name1: Mustapha Gidado
Settlement.unit_pref: Imperial

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Boundaries
Administrative subdivisions
People
Climate
Average Temperature
Geography
Traditional stools
References
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==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.