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Bassa, Plateau State

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Bassa
LGA and Town
Country Nigeria
StatePlateau State
HeadquartersBassa Town
Area
 • Total1,743 km2 (673 sq mi)
Population
 (2006 census)
 • Total186,859
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)
3-digit postal code prefix
930
ISO 3166 codeNG.PL.BA

Bassa is a Local Government Area in the north of Plateau State, Nigeria, bordering Kaduna and Bauchi States. Its headquarters are in the town of Bassa at9°56′00″N 8°44′00″E / 9.93333°N 8.73333°E / 9.93333; 8.73333.

It has an area of 1,743 km² and a population of 186,859 at the 2006 census.

The postal code of the area is 930.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 7 October 2009. Retrieved 2009-10-20. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)