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Safana
LGA and town
Country Nigeria
StateKatsina State
established1989
Government
 • ChairmanAbdulkadir Ahmed Zakka
Area
 • Total282 km2 (109 sq mi)
Population
 (2006 census)
 • Total183,779
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)
3-digit postal code prefix
821
ISO 3166 codeNG.KT.SA

Safana is a Local Government Area in Katsina State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Safana in the east of the area at12°24′30″N 7°24′25″E / 12.40833°N 7.40694°E / 12.40833; 7.40694. The western border of the area is shared with Zamfara State. AND HAS TWO DISTRICT HEAD yariman katsina and gatarin katsina It has an area of 282 km² and a population of 183,779 at the 2006 census.

The postal code of the area is 821.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Retrieved 2009-10-20.