Kankia (or Kankiya) is a Local Government Area in Katsina State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Kankia in the north of the area on the A9 highway at12°32′57″N 7°49′31″E.
Kankia | |
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LGA and town | |
![]() ![]() Kankia Location in Nigeria | |
Coordinates: 12°28′N 7°48′E | |
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State | Katsina State |
Area | |
• Total | 824 km2 (318 sq mi) |
Population (2006 census) | |
• Total | 151,434 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
3-digit postal code prefix | 822 |
ISO 3166 code | NG.KT.KK |
It has an area of 824 km2 and a population of 151,434 at the 2006 census.
The postal code of the area is 822.[1]
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State capital: Katsina | ||
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