Tangaza
Tangaza | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 13°31′N 4°58′E / 13.517°N 4.967°E | |
| Country | Nigeria |
| State | Sokoto State |
| Capital | Gidan Madi |
| Government | |
| • Local Government Chairman | Isah Salihu Bashir Kalanjeni |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,477 km2 (956 sq mi) |
| Population (2006) | |
• Total | 113,853 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
| 3-digit postal code prefix | 841 |
| ISO 3166 code | NG.SO.TZ |
Tangaza is a Local Government Area in Sokoto State, Nigeria. The headquarters is 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.