Sabon Birni

Sabon Birni is a Local Government Area in Sokoto State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Sabon Birni.

Sabon Birni
LGA and town
Sabon Birni is located in Nigeria
Sabon Birni
Sabon Birni
Coordinates: 13°33′40″N 6°19′30″E
Country Nigeria
StateSokoto State
Area
  Total2,354 km2 (909 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
  Total207,599
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)
3-digit postal code prefix
842
ISO 3166 codeNG.SO.SB

Sabon Birni shares a border with the Republic of Niger to the north. It has an area of 2,354 km2 and a population of 207,599 at the 2006 census.[1]

The postal code of the area is 842.[2]

Climate

With a yearly temperature of 33.93°C, 4.47% warmer than the national average for Nigeria, and 50.53 days with precipitation, Sabon Birni, Nigeria, has a subtropical steppe climate.[3][4][5]

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