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DANDUME Latitude and Longitude:

11°25′N 7°12′E / 11.417°N 7.200°E / 11.417; 7.200
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Dandume
Dan Dume
LGA and town
Nickname: 
Dandume hular kwano
Dandume is located in Nigeria
Dandume
Dandume
Location in Nigeria
Coordinates: 11°25′N 7°12′E / 11.417°N 7.200°E / 11.417; 7.200
Country  Nigeria
State Katsina State
Established1996 [1]
Government
 • ChairmanALHAJI BASIRU MUSA DANDUME.
Area
 • Total422 km2 (163 sq mi)
Population
 (2006 census)
 • Total145,739
Time zone UTC+1 ( WAT)
3-digit postal code prefix
830
ISO 3166 codeNG.KT.DD

Dandume (or Dan Dume) is a Local Government Area in Katsina State, Nigeria. Its headquarters is located in the town of Dandume in the west of the area, at 11°27′30″N 7°07′37″E / 11.45833°N 7.12694°E / 11.45833; 7.12694 (Dandume (town)).

It has an area of 422 km2 and a population of 145,739 at the 2006 census. And also dandume local government people are engaged in agricultural activities They are people with the same cultural background Dandume is the home of Dandume Market the large market that sells mainly agricultural produce. The postal code of the area is 830. [1]

References

  1. ^ "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 2009-10-07. Retrieved 2009-10-20.