Wurno

LGA and town in Sokoto State, Nigeria
13°17′3″N 5°25′39″E / 13.28417°N 5.42750°E / 13.28417; 5.42750Country NigeriaStateSokoto StateArea
 • Total685 km2 (264 sq mi)Population
 (2006)
 • Total162,307Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)3-digit postal code prefix
842
ISO 3166 codeNG.SO.WUMap

Wurno is a Local Government Area in Sokoto State, Nigeria. Its headquarters is in the town of Wurno, near the Gagere River.

It has an area of 685 km2 and a population of 162,307 at the 2006 census.[1]

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

Climate

A hot, oppressive rainy season with predominantly cloudy skies and a scorching, partly cloudy dry season with temperatures between 62°F and 105°F are both characteristics of the climate.[3][4]

References

  1. ^ HASC, population, area and Headquarters Statoids
  2. ^ "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Retrieved 2009-10-20.
  3. ^ "Wurno Climate, Weather By Month, Average Temperature (Nigeria) - Weather Spark". weatherspark.com. Retrieved 2023-09-01.
  4. ^ "Wurno, Sokoto, NG Climate Zone, Monthly Averages, Historical Weather Data". tcktcktck.org. Retrieved 2023-09-01.
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