Lavun
Lavun | |
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| Nickname: Biggsx | |
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| Country | File:Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria |
| State | Niger State |
| Government | |
| • Local Government Chairman and the Head of the Local Government Council | Alhaji Limanko pata |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,835 km2 (1,095 sq mi) |
| Population (2006 census) | |
• Total | 209,917 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
| 3-digit postal code prefix | 912 |
| ISO 3166 code | NG.NI.LV |
Lavun is a Local Government Area in Niger State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Kutigi in the south of the area atLua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found.. The Kaduna River forms the eastern border of the Local Government Area.
It has an area of 2,835 km2 and a population of 209,917 at the 2006 census. The postal code of the area is 913.[1]
Geography /Climate
[edit | edit source]Lavun Local Government Area is 2,835 square kilometers in size and has an average temperature of 31 °C. The Local Government Area, which is located along the Kaduna River, has an average humidity of 39%. Lavun Local Government Area's estimated 10 km/h average wind speed.[2][3]
Notable people from Lavun
[edit | edit source]- Shaikh Ahmad Lemu (OON, OFR), Islamic Scholar (1929–2020)
- Hon. Justice Idris Legbo Kutigi (OFR, GCON), Nigeria Lawyer and Judge (1939–2018)
- Professor Jerry Gana Busu (CON), Nigeria Senator and Minister
References
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State capital: Minna | ||
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