Kalgo

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Kalgo
LGA and town
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CountryFile:Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria
StateKebbi State
Established2019
Government
 • Typelocal
 • Local Government ChairmanYahaya Bala Kuka
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)

Kalgo is a Local Government Area (LGA) in Kebbi State, Nigeria. It was created in 1996 out of the Bunza LGA. Its headquarters are in the town of Kalgo. Kalgo LGA shares a west border with Bunza LGA.

It has an area of 1,173 km2 and a population of 85,403 at the 2006 census.

The postal code of the area is 862.[1]

Climate

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The temperature in the wet season is hot, oppressive, and mostly cloudy, while in the dry season it's sweltering and partly cloudy.[2][3]

Kalgo has a hot Sudan–Sahel climate characterized by a short rainy season from June to September. The dry season is long and marked by persistent heat and the influence of Harmattan winds.[4]

References

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