Kebbe

For the food, see Kibbeh. For the weightlifter, see Adrian Kebbe.
Kebbe
LGA and town
Kebbe
Coordinates: 12°08′N 4°44′E / 12.133°N 4.733°E / 12.133; 4.733
Country  Nigeria
State Sokoto State
Area
  Total 2,618 km2 (1,011 sq mi)
Population (2006)
  Total 124,658
Time zone WAT (UTC+1)
3-digit postal code prefix 850
ISO 3166 code NG.OG.KE

Kebbe is a Local Government Area in Sokoto State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Kebbe. The LGA shares a border with Zamfara State in the east and Kebbi State in the south and west.

It has an area of 2,618 km² and a population of 124,658 at the 2006 census.

The postal code of the area is 850.[1]

References

  1. "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Retrieved 2009-10-20.

Coordinates: 12°08′N 4°44′E / 12.133°N 4.733°E / 12.133; 4.733


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