Bogoro
Zaar (Sayawa) | |
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LGA and town | |
![]() MONUSCO vehicle towing out a local bus in 2022 | |
Motto: Sohrgha Nanbong Yi Tuhd Lihbah? (Can a stick of broom sweep a place?) | |
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Country | ![]() |
State | Bauchi State |
Government | |
• Local Government Chairman | Lawi Yakubu Sumi[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 322.2 sq mi (834.5 km2) |
Population (2022)[2] | |
• Total | 149,700 |
• Density | 460/sq mi (180/km2) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
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Bogoro is a Local Government Area of Bauchi State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Bogoro. Za’ar or Sayawa people are the majority of its inhabitants.
It has an area of 894 km2 (345 sq mi) and a population of 84,215 at the 2006 census. The postal code of the area is 741.[3]