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Kwami is a Local Government Area of Gombe State, Nigeria. It has its headquarters in the town of Mallam Sidi. Kwami is bounded in the east by Lake Dadin Kowa. The postal code of the area is 760.[1]

Kwami
LGA
Kwami Location in Nigeria
Coordinates: 10°30′N 11°15′E
Country	Nigeria
State	Gombe State
Headquarters	Malam Sidi
Government
• Local Government Chairman and the Head of the Local Government Council	Ibrahim Buba
Area
• Total	1,787 km2 (690 sq mi)
Population  (2006 census)
• Total	195,298
Time zone	UTC+1 (WAT)
3-digit postal code prefix	760
ISO 3166 code	NG.GO.KW

Population

The population of Kwami in 2006 census is 195,298.[2]

Geographical location

Kwami LGA has a total area of 1,787 square kilometres and lies on the banks of Lake Dadinkowa. The area witnesses two major seasons which are the dry and the rainy seasons. The average temperature in Kwami LGA is 32 °C.[3]

Economy of Kwami

The dwellers of Kwami engaged in many different economical activities but the most common one is farming and fishing.[2]

References

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