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Sokoto North

Coordinates:13°03′N5°14′E/ 13.050°N 5.233°E/13.050; 5.233
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Sokoto North
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Coordinates:13°03′N5°14′E/ 13.050°N 5.233°E/13.050; 5.233
CountryNigeria
StateSokoto State
CapitalSokoto
Area
• Total51 km2(20 sq mi)
Population
(2006)
• Total232,846
Time zoneUTC+1(WAT)
3-digit postal code prefix
840
ISO 3166 codeNG.SO.SN
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Sokoto Northis aLocal Government AreainSokoto State,Nigeria.Its headquarters is in the state capital ofSokoto.

It has an area of 51 km2and had a population of 232,846 at the 2006 census.[1]

Thepostal codeof the area is 840.

[2]Sokoto North it is Sultanet Place

Climate/Geography

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Sokoto North LGA has an averagetemperatureof 33 degrees Celsius and a total area of 51 square kilometers. The LGA is a part of the Sudan Savannah and experiences two distinct seasons: the rainy and the dry. The averagewind speedin the LGA is 11 km/h.[3][4]

References

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  1. ^HASC, population, area and Headquarters Statoids
  2. ^"Post Offices- with map of LGA".NIPOST. Archived fromthe originalon 2009-10-07.Retrieved2009-10-20.
  3. ^"Sokoto North Local Government Area".www.manpower.com.ng.Retrieved2024-08-13.
  4. ^"Sokoto North, Nigeria Weather Conditions | Weather Underground".www.wunderground.com.Retrieved2024-08-13.