Dan Musa

Dan Musa is a Local Government Area in Katsina State, Nigeria. Its headquarters is in the town of Dan Musa.

Dan Musa
LGA and town
Dan Musa is located in Nigeria
Dan Musa
Dan Musa
Location in Nigeria
Coordinates: 12°15′50″N 7°20′02″E
Country Nigeria
StateKatsina State
Established1996
Government
  ChairmanN.M.Danmusa
Area
  Total792 km2 (306 sq mi)
Population
 (2006 census)
  Total113,691
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)
3-digit postal code prefix
821
ISO 3166 codeNG.KT.DM

It has an area of 792 km2 and a population of 113,691 at the 2006 census.

The postal code of the area is 821.[1]

Climate

With an average yearly temperature of 30.48°C, 50.92 inches of precipitation, and 53.9 rainy days, Dan Musa has a subtropical steppe climate.[2][3]

Dan Musa has varying seasonal temperatures; warm seasons last 1.6 months and have lows of 87°F; highs are up to 97°F and lows are at 75°F.[3]

References

  1. "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on October 7, 2009. Retrieved 2009-10-20.
  2. "Dan Musa, Katsina, NG Climate Zone, Monthly Averages, Historical Weather Data". tcktcktck.org. Retrieved 2023-08-29.
  3. "Dan Musa Climate, Weather By Month, Average Temperature (Nigeria) - Weather Spark". weatherspark.com. Retrieved 2023-08-29.


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