Sandamu

LGA and town in Katsina State, Nigeria

12°56′N 8°22′E / 12.933°N 8.367°E / 12.933; 8.367Country

NigeriaStateKatsina StateLGA1996Government

• Chairmansani sabo sandamuArea

• Total1,418 km² (547 sq mi)Population

(2006 census)

• Total137,287Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)3-digit postal code prefix

824

ISO 3166 codeNG.KT.SDM Map

Sandamu is a Local Government Area in Katsina State, Nigeria. Its headquarters is located in the town of Sandamu on the A2 highway in the north of the area at12°57′37″N 8°21′44″E / 12.96028°N 8.36222°E / 12.96028; 8.36222.

It has an area of 1418 km² and a population of 137,287 at the 2006 census.

The postal code of the area is 824.^[1]

Climatic Condition

The average annual temperature in Sandamu, Nigeria, is 31.49°C, higher than the country's average, with 52.61mm of precipitation and 55.69 days with rain.^[2]

There will be colder weather and a warmer climate in Sandamu as a result of the temperature trend brought on by climate change.^[3]

References

^ "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 2012-11-26. Retrieved 2009-10-20.
^ "Sandamu, Katsina, NG Climate Zone, Monthly Averages, Historical Weather Data". tcktcktck.org. Retrieved 2023-08-31.
^ "Climate Change Sandamu". meteoblue. Retrieved 2023-10-21.