Fagge

LGA in Kano State, Nigeria
12°00′24″N 8°31′45″E / 12.0067°N 8.5292°E / 12.0067; 8.5292Country NigeriaStateKano StateGovernment
 • Local Government Chairman and the Head of the Local Government CouncilHon. Ibrahim Muhammad AbdullahArea
 • Total21 km2 (8 sq mi)Population
 (2006 census)
 • Total198,828Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)3-digit postal code prefix
700
ISO 3166 codeNG.KN.FAMap

Fagge is a Local Government Area in Kano State, Nigeria, within the state metropolitan . Its headquarters are in the suburb of Waje.

It has an area of 21 km2 and a population of 198,828 at the 2006 census.

The postal code of the area is 700.[1]

Climate

The dry season in Kano is partly cloudy and hot all year round, whereas the wet season is muggy and cloudy. It rarely falls below 48°F or rises beyond 106°F throughout the year, with the average temperature fluctuating between 53°F and 102°F.[2]

Temperature

Temperatures are rising due to climate change, and in places like Fagge, colder weather is occurring more frequently.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 2009-10-07. Retrieved 2009-10-20.
  2. ^ "Kano Climate, Weather By Month, Average Temperature (Nigeria) - Weather Spark". weatherspark.com. Retrieved 2023-07-08.
  3. ^ "Climate Change Fagge". meteoblue. Retrieved 2023-10-21.


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