Coordinates: 9°00′N 9°35′E / 9.000°N 9.583°E / 9.000; 9.583

Mikang

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Mikang
Motto(s): 
land of pride and action
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CountryFile:Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria
StatePlateau State
HeadquartersTunkus
Government
 • Local Government ChairmanDr Bernard Seopding Alkali
 • Long-Tel II (head of mikang traditional council of Chiefs)Barr. Donald D. Untel
Area
 • Total
739 km2 (285 sq mi)
Population
 (2006 census)
 • Total
97,411
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)
3-digit postal code prefix
940
ISO 3166 codeNG.PL.MI

Mikang is a Local Government Area in Plateau State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Tunkus.

It has an area of 739 km2 and a population of 97,411 at the 2006 census.

The postal code of the area is 940.[1]

Climate/Geography

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Mikang LGA has an average temperature of 29 degrees Celsius and a total area of 739 square kilometers. There are two distinct seasons in the LGA: the rainy and the dry seasons. The total amount of precipitation in the LGA is estimated to be 1450 mm annually.[2][3]

Languages

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West Chadic languages of Mikang LGA:[4][5][6]

References

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