Bodinga

Bodinga is a Local Government Area in Sokoto State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Bodinga. It was first built by Sultan Abdullahi dan Fodio in 1809.[1]

Bodinga
LGA and town
Bodinga is located in Nigeria
Bodinga
Bodinga
Coordinates: 12°53′N 5°10′E
Country Nigeria
StateSokoto State
Area
  Total564 km2 (218 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
  Total175,406
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)
3-digit postal code prefix
852
ISO 3166 codeNG.SO.BO

It has an area of 564 km2 and a population of 175,406 at the 2006 census.[2]

The postal code of the area is 852.[3]

References

  1. Last, Murray (1967). The Sokoto Caliphate. Internet Archive. [New York] Humanities Press.
  2. HASC, population, area and Headquarters Statoids
  3. "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 2009-10-07. Retrieved 2009-10-20.


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