Lavun

Lavun
LGA
Lavun Location in Nigeria
Coordinates: 9°27′N 5°38′E / 9.450°N 5.633°E / 9.450; 5.633Coordinates: 9°27′N 5°38′E / 9.450°N 5.633°E / 9.450; 5.633
Country	Nigeria
State	Niger State
Government
• Local Government Chairman and the Head of the Local Government Council	Jacob Majin Gana
Area
• Total	2,835 km² (1,095 sq mi)
Population (2006 census)
• Total	209,917
Time zone	WAT (UTC+1)
3-digit postal code prefix	912
ISO 3166 code	NG.NI.LV

Lavun is a Local Government Area in Niger State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Kutigi in the south of the area at9°12′00″N 5°36′00″E / 9.20000°N 5.60000°E / 9.20000; 5.60000. The Kaduna River forms the eastern border of the LGA.

It has an area of 2,835 km² and a population of 209,917 at the 2006 census. The postal code of the area is 912.^[1]

References

Niger State

State capital: Minna

LGAs	Agaie Agwara Bida Borgu Bosso Chanchaga Edati Gbako Gurara Katcha Kontagora Lapai Lavun Magama Mariga Mashegu Mokwa Munya Paikoro Rafi Rijau Shiroro Suleja Tafa Wushishi

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 6/27/2015. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.