Sabon Birni

Sabon Birni
LGA and town
Sabon Birni
Coordinates: 13°33′40″N 6°19′30″E / 13.56111°N 6.32500°E / 13.56111; 6.32500Coordinates: 13°33′40″N 6°19′30″E / 13.56111°N 6.32500°E / 13.56111; 6.32500
Country	Nigeria
State	Sokoto State
Area
• Total	2,354 km² (909 sq mi)
Population (2006)
• Total	207,599
Time zone	WAT (UTC+1)
3-digit postal code prefix	842
ISO 3166 code	NG.SO.SB

Sabon Birni is a Local Government Area in Sokoto State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Sabon Birni.

Sabon Birni shares a border with the Republic of Niger to the north. It has an area of 2,354 km² and a population of 207,599 at the 2006 census.

The postal code of the area is 842.^[1]

References

Sokoto State

State capital: Sokoto

LGAs	Binji Bodinga Dange Shuni Gada Goronyo Gudu Gwadabawa Illela Isa Kebbe Kware Rabah Sabon Birni Shagari Silame Sokoto North Sokoto South Tambuwal Tangaza Tureta Wamako Wurno Yabo

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