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Maru
LGA and town
Country Nigeria
StateZamfara State
Area
 • Total6,654 km2 (2,569 sq mi)
Population
 (2006 census)
 • Total291,900
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)
3-digit postal code prefix
890
ISO 3166 codeNG.ZA.MU

Maru is a Local Government Area in Zamfara State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Maru at 12°20′00″N 6°24′00″E / 12.33333°N 6.40000°E / 12.33333; 6.40000  in the far north of the Area.

It has an area of 6,654 km² and a population of 291,900 at the 2006 census.

The postal code of the area is 890.[1]

References

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