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Kaura Namoda
LGA and town
Country Nigeria
StateZamfara State
Area
 • Total868 km2 (335 sq mi)
Population
 (2006 census)
 • Total281,367
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)
3-digit postal code prefix
882
ISO 3166 codeNG.ZA.KN

Kaura Namoda is a Local Government Area in Zamfara State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Kaura-Namoda, home to the Federal Polytechnic, Kaura-Namoda.[1] It has an area of 868 km² and a population of 281,367 at the 2006 census.

Postal code

The postal code of the area is 882.[2]

Transport

It is served by a station at the terminus of a branch line of the western line of the national railway network. In 2014, this line is proposed to be rehabilitated and extended to Niamey in Niger.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Welcome". Federal Polytechnic, Kaura Namoda. Retrieved 2010-03-21.
  2. ^ "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Retrieved 2009-10-20.