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Tarauni is a Local Government Area in Kano State, Nigeria. Its Secretariat is in the locality of Unguwa Uku within the city of Kano.

Tarauni local government Ƙaramar hukumar Tarauni
LGA
Tarauni local government Location in Nigeria
Coordinates: 11°58′N 8°34′E
Country	Nigeria
State	Kano State
Government
• Local Government Chairman and the Head of the Local Government Council	Hon. Abubakar zakari (habu P .A)
Area
• Total	28 km2 (11 sq mi)
Population  (2006 census)
• Total	221,367
Time zone	UTC+1 (WAT)
3-digit postal code prefix	700
ISO 3166 code	NG.KN.TR

It has an area of 28 km² and a population of 221,367 at the 2006 census.

The postal code of the area is 700.[1]

The Local Government has ten (10) Wards as follows,

• Tarauni Ward
• Gyadi-Gyadi Arewa Ward
• Gyadi-Gyadi Kudu Ward
• Darmawa Ward
• Daurawa Ward
• Babban Giji Ward
• Hotoro Ward
• Unguwa Uku Cikin Gari Ward,
• Unguwa Uku Kauyen Alu Ward
• Unguwar Gano Ward

Each ward has its own representative as councilor.

Notable Clans

• Madinawa
• Jobawa

Notable Dynasties

• Muallimawa

Notable Personalities

• Dalhatu Bayero
• Musa Gwadabe
• Mustapha Dangi
• Abdullahi Aliyu Sumaila
• Alhaji Jibir Wudil
• Bello Maitama Yusuf
• Ahmed Abdullahi Aliyu Abdurrahim Sumaila
• Justice Sanusi Ado Ma'aji
• Sa'ad Asad Mohammed
• Senator Isa Kachako
• Aliyu Abdullahi Aliyu Sumaila
• Lawan Musa Abdullahi
• Yusuf Abdullahi Sumaila
• Garba Imam
• Musa Magami
• Abdullahi Ahmed Sumaila
• Isa Gambo Dutse
• Senator Ahmed Zakari
• Ado Gwaram
• Arch Ibrahim Haruna

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