Tangaza
LGA in Sokoto State, Nigeria
13°31′N 4°58′E / 13.517°N 4.967°E / 13.517; 4.967![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/Flag_of_Nigeria.svg/23px-Flag_of_Nigeria.svg.png)
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841
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Tangaza is a Local Government Area in Sokoto State, Nigeria. Its headquarters is in the town of Gidan Madi.
Tangaza shares a border with the Republic of Niger to the north. It has an area of 2,477 km2 and a population of 113,853 at the 2006 census.[1]
The postal code of the area is 841.[2]
Climate/Geography
Tangaza LGA has an average temperature of 34 degrees Celsius and a total area of 2477 square kilometers. The area is expected to receive 1150 mm of precipitation year, while the average wind speed in the LGA is 10 km/h.[2]
References
- ^ HASC, population, area and Headquarters Statoids
- ^ a b "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 2009-10-07. Retrieved 2009-10-20.
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State capital: Sokoto
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