Warawa
Warawa
Ƙaramar hukumar Warawa | |
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LGA and town | |
  Warawa Location in Nigeria | |
| Coordinates: 11°53′N 8°41′E / 11.883°N 8.683°E | |
| Country |  Nigeria |
| State | Kano State |
| Government | |
| • Interim manager of the local government | Lamido ahmad garindau |
| • Secretary | Yusuf nabahani |
| Area | |
• Total | 360 km2 (140 sq mi) |
| Population (2006 census) | |
• Total | 128,787 |
| • Ethnicities | Hausa (Majority) and Fulani (Minority) |
| • Religions | Islam |
| Time zone | UTC 1 (WAT) |
| 3-digit postal code prefix | 713 |
| ISO 3166 code | NG.KN.WA |
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Warawa is a Local Government Area in Kano State, Nigeria. Its Secretariat is in the town of Warawa on the A237 highway. It was created out of Dawakin Kudu Local Government in the early 90s.
KannyWood comedian/actor Rabilu Musa (Ibro) was from the local government.
And it has police academy wudil in the local government .
The council is led by a chairman who is the executive head of the local government. The Warawa legislative council make laws governing Warawa local government area. It consists of 15 Councillors representing the 15 wards of the local government area. The 15 wards of Warawa local government area are:
- Yan dalla
- Yangizo
- Amarawa
- Danlasan
- Garin Dau
- Gogel
- Imawa
- J/Galadima
- Jemagu
- Jigawa
- Katarkawa
- Madari Mata
- Tamburawar Gabas
- Tangar
- Warawa
It has an area of 360 km2 and a population of 128,787 at the 2006 census.
The postal code of the area is 713.[1]
Geography
[edit]Warawa Local Government Area has an average temperature of 34 degrees Celsius and a total area of 360 square kilometers. The Local Government Area experiences two distinct seasons: the rainy and the dry, with an average wind speed of nine kilometers per hour in the region.[2]
Religion
[edit]The two main religions in warawa local government area are Islam and Christianity.
Climate
[edit]Warawa local government Area experiences a rainy season that is oppressive and primarily cloudy, a dry season that is partly cloudy, and year-round high temperatures. The temperature rarely falls below 48°F or rises over 106°F throughout the year, often ranging from 54°F to 102°F.[3] With an average daily high temperature above 99°F, the hot season spans 2.2 months, from March 16 to May 23. At an average high temperature of 99°F and low temperature of 75°F, May is the hottest month of the year in Warawa. With an average daily maximum temperature below 89°F, the chilly season spans 1.8 months, from December 3 to January 28. January is the coldest month of the year in Warawa, with an average high temperature of 88°F and low temperature of 55°F.[3][4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Retrieved 2009-10-20.
- ^ "Warawa Local Government Area". www.manpower.com.ng. Retrieved 2024-08-16.
- ^ a b "Warawa Climate, Weather By Month, Average Temperature (Nigeria) - Weather Spark". weatherspark.com. Retrieved 2023-08-27.
- ^ "Warawa, Nigeria Weather History | Weather Underground". www.wunderground.com. Retrieved 2024-08-16.
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