Bukkuyum
Bukkuyum | |
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LGA and town | |
Bukkuyum Location in Nigeria | |
Coordinates: 12°00′N 5°37′E / 12.000°N 5.617°ECoordinates: 12°00′N 5°37′E / 12.000°N 5.617°E | |
Country | Nigeria |
State | Zamfara State |
Area | |
• Total | 3,214 km2 (1,241 sq mi) |
Population (2006 census) | |
• Total | 211,633 |
Time zone | WAT (UTC+1) |
3-digit postal code prefix | 891 |
ISO 3166 code | NG.ZA.BY |
Bukkuyum (or Bukwium)) is a Local Government Area in Zamfara State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Bukkuyum at12°08′00″N 5°28′00″E / 12.13333°N 5.46667°E in the north-west of the area.
It has an area of 3,214 km² and a population of 211,633 at the 2006 census.
The postal code of the area is 891.[1]
References
- ↑ "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 2009-10-07. Retrieved 2009-10-20.
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