Dutsin-Ma

Dutsin-Ma
LGA and town
town, landscape and lake
town, landscape and lake
Dutsin-Ma is located in Nigeria
Dutsin-Ma
Dutsin-Ma
Location in Nigeria
Coordinates: 12°27′18″N 7°29′29″E / 12.45500°N 7.49139°E / 12.45500; 7.49139
Country Nigeria
StateKatsina State
Established1976 [1]
Area
 • Total527 km2 (203 sq mi)
Elevation
605 m (1,985 ft)
Population
 (2006 census)
 • Total1,996,798
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)
3-digit postal code prefix
821
ISO 3166 codeNG.KT.DT
Map

Dutsin-Ma is a Local Government Area (LGA) in Katsina State, Nigeria. Its headquarters is in the town of Dutsin Ma. Dutsinma is the administrative headquarters of the Dutsinma Local Government Area from its creation in 1976.[1] The Zobe Dam lies to the south of the town of Dutsin Ma.[2]

The LGA has an area of 678 square km and a population of 169,671 at the 2006 census. The postal code of the area is 821.[3]

  1. ^ Rabe, Nura (2019). Dutsinma Garin Yandaka Sada. Umaru Musa Yar'adua Printing Press, Katsina. ISBN 978-978-962-226-9
  2. ^ Isah Idris (2009-11-25). "Combating water scarcity in Katsina". Archived from the original on 2010-06-21. Retrieved 2010-05-20.
  3. ^ "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 2009-10-07. Retrieved 2009-10-20.

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