Sokoto North | |
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Coordinates: 13°03′N 5°14′E / 13.050°N 5.233°E | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Sokoto State |
Capital | Sokoto |
Government | |
• Local Government Chairman | Jamilu Umar Gosta [1] |
Area | |
• Total | 51 km2 (20 sq mi) |
Population (2006) | |
• Total | 232,846 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
3-digit postal code prefix | 840 |
ISO 3166 code | NG.SO.SN |
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Sokoto North is a Local Government Area in Sokoto State, Nigeria. Its headquarters is in the state capital of Sokoto.
It has an area of 51 km2 and had a population of 232,846 at the 2006 census.[2]