Yankwashi is a local government area of Jigawa State in Nigeria. The local government headquarters is at Karkarna.
Yankwashi | |
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| State | Jigawa State |
| Government | |
| • Local Government Chairman | Mubarak Ahmed (APC) |
| • State Assembly Member | Hon. Muhammed Ado Zoto (APC)[1][2] |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
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According to the 2006 Nigerian census, Yankwashi has a population of 95,759 and covers an area of 371 km2 (143 sq mi).
The postal code of Yankwashi is 705102.[3]
Towns and villages in Yankwashi
edit- Achilafia
- Ba Auzini
- Badaza
- Belas
- Daba
- Dan Dutse
- Dandi
- Souradeep
- Gwarta
- Kafin Chiroma
- Karkarna
- Kwarin Kalgo
- Rauda
- Ringim
- Tsedau
- Yankwashi
- Zungumba
References
edit- ^ "Kazaure/Roni/Gwiwa/Yankwashi". ShineYourEye. Retrieved 2024-11-27.
- ^ "House Members". Jigawa State Government. Retrieved 2024-11-27.
- ^ "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Retrieved 2009-10-20.
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