Dange Shuni
Dange Shuni | |
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LGA and town | |
 Interactive map of Dange Shuni | |
  Dange Shuni Location within Nigeria | |
| Coordinates: 12°51′N 5°21′E / 12.850°N 5.350°E | |
| Country |  Nigeria |
| State | Sokoto State |
| Government | |
| • Local Government Chairman | Hon. Aminu Magaji Bodai [1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,210 km2 (470 sq mi) |
| Population (2006) | |
• Total | 194,546 |
| • Density | 161/km2 (416/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
| 3-digit postal code prefix | 852 |
| ISO 3166 code | NG.SO.DS |
Dange Shuni is a Local Government Area in Sokoto State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Dange.
It has an area of 1,210 km2 and a population of 194,546 at the 2006 census.[2]
The postal code of the area is 852.[3]
Climate
[edit]The climate varies throughout the year between a wet season that is primarily cloudy and a dry season that is mostly hot and partly cloudy.[4]
Temperature
[edit]In Danger, the months with the highest average daily highs exceeding 38 °C (100 °F) are April and January, respectively. April is the hottest month.[4]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Sokoto LG Chairman parleys staff". Vanguard. Lagos, Nigeria. Retrieved 29 January 2025.
- ↑ HASC, population, area and Headquarters Statoids
- ↑ "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 7 October 2009. Retrieved 20 October 2009.
- 1 2 "Dange Climate, Weather By Month, Average Temperature (Nigeria) - Weather Spark". weatherspark.com. Retrieved 31 August 2023.
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