Machina (also known as Matsena) is a Local Government Area in Yobe State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Machina at13°08′11″N 10°02′57″E. It shares a border in the north with The Republic of Niger.
Machina | |
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LGA and town | |
![]() ![]() Machina Location in Nigeria | |
Coordinates: 13°06′N 10°00′E | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Yobe State |
Government | |
• Local Government Chairman | Bukar A. Bukar (APC) |
Area | |
• Total | 1,213 km2 (468 sq mi) |
Population (2006 census) | |
• Total | 61,606 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
3-digit postal code prefix | 630 |
ISO 3166 code | NG.YO.MA |
It has an area of 1,213 km2 and a population of 61,606 at the 2006 census.
The postal code of the area is 630.[1]
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State capital: Damaturu | ||
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