Gbako

Gbako
LGA
Gbako

Location in Nigeria

Coordinates: 9°16′N 5°59′E / 9.267°N 5.983°E / 9.267; 5.983Coordinates: 9°16′N 5°59′E / 9.267°N 5.983°E / 9.267; 5.983
Country  Nigeria
State Niger State
Government
  Local Government Chairman and the Head of the Local Government Council Idris Ladan Gimba
Area
  Total 1,753 km2 (677 sq mi)
Population (2006 census)
  Total 127,466
Time zone WAT (UTC+1)
3-digit postal code prefix 912
ISO 3166 code NG.NI.GB

Gbako is a Local Government Area in Niger State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Lemu in the north of the area at9°24′00″N 6°02′00″E / 9.40000°N 6.03333°E / 9.40000; 6.03333. The Kaduna River forms its western boundary.

It has an area of 1,753 km² and a population of 127,466 at the 2006 census.

The postal code of the area is 912.[1]

References

  1. "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on November 26, 2012. Retrieved 2009-10-20.
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