Kogi, Kogi State
| Kogi | |
|---|---|
| LGA | |
  Kogi Location in Nigeria | |
| Coordinates: 8°06′N 6°48′E / 8.100°N 6.800°ECoordinates: 8°06′N 6°48′E / 8.100°N 6.800°E | |
| Country |
 Nigeria |
| State | Kogi State |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,498 km2 (578 sq mi) |
| Population (2006 census) | |
| • Total | 115,900 |
| Time zone | WAT (UTC+1) |
| 3-digit postal code prefix | 260 |
| ISO 3166 code | NG.KO.KO |
Kogi is a Local Government Area in Kogi State, Nigeria bounded by Niger State and the Niger River in the west, the Federal Capital Territory in the north, Nasarawa State in the east and the Benue River to its confluence with the Niger in the south. Its headquarters are in the town of Koton Karfe (or Koton Karifi) on the A2 highway.
It has an area of 1,498 km² and a population of 115,900 at the 2006 census.
The postal code of the area is 260.[1]
References
- ↑ "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Retrieved 2009-10-20.
State capital: Lokoja | ||
| LGAs |  | |
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 5/10/2010. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.