Kaura Namoda
Kaura Namoda | |
|---|---|
LGA and town | |
| Coordinates: 12°36′0″N 6°35′23″E / 12.60000°N 6.58972°E | |
| Country | Nigeria |
| State | Zamfara State |
| Government | |
| • Emir | Alhaji Sanusi Muhammad Asha |
| • Local Government Chairman | Mannir Muazu Haidara |
| Area | |
• Total | 868 km2 (335 sq mi) |
| Population (2006 census) | |
• Total | 281,367 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
| 3-digit postal code prefix | 882 |
| ISO 3166 code | NG.ZA.KN |
Kaura Namoda is a Local Government Area in Zamfara State, Nigeria. Its headquarters is in the town of Kaura-Namoda, home to the Federal Polytechnic, Kaura-Namoda. It has an area of 868 km2 and a population of 281,367 at the 2006 census.