Bayo, Nigeria
Bayo is a Local Government Area of Borno State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town Briyel.[1]
Briyel Bayo, Nigeria | |
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Briyel Bayo, Nigeria | |
Coordinates: 10.2729°N 11.6613°E | |
Country | Nigeria |
State | Borno State |
Population (2006) | |
• Total | 78,978 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
It has an area of 956 km2 and a population of 78,978 at the 2006 census.
The postal code of the area is 603.[2]
It is one of the four LGAs that constitute the Biu Emirate, a traditional state located in Borno State, Nigeria.[3]
References
- "Governor Zulum, we need more secondary schools in Bayo LGA". Daily Trust. 2021-08-09. Retrieved 2022-11-19.
- "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 7 October 2009. Retrieved 2009-10-20.
- Nigeria (2000). Nigeria: a people united, a future assured. Vol. 2, State Surveys (Millennium ed.). Abuja, Nigeria: Federal Ministry of Information. p. 106. ISBN 9780104089.
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