Maradun
LGA and town in Zamfara State, Nigeria
12°45′N 6°17′E / 12.750°N 6.283°E / 12.750; 6.283 (2006 census)
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Maradun is a Local Government Area in Zamfara State, Nigeria. Its headquarters is in the town of Maradun12°34′00″N 6°14′40″E / 12.56667°N 6.24444°E / 12.56667; 6.24444 towards the south of the Area.
It had an area of 2,728 km2 and a population of 210,852 at the 2006 census.
The postal code of the area is 881.[1]
Climate
The yearly temperature in Maradun is 31.88oC, with 86.41 rainy days 23.67% of the time due to the high precipitation levels.[2][3]
Climate change is causing a warmer, colder climate in Maradun, as evidenced by the positive trend of temperature increase.
References
- ^ "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 2012-11-26. Retrieved 2009-10-20.
- ^ "Maradun, Zamfara, NG Climate Zone, Monthly Averages, Historical Weather Data". tcktcktck.org. Retrieved 2023-09-01.
- ^ "Maradun Climate, Weather By Month, Average Temperature (Nigeria) - Weather Spark". weatherspark.com. Retrieved 2023-09-01.
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Zamfara State
State capital: Gusau
- Anka
- Bakura
- Birnin Magaji/Kiyaw
- Bukkuyum
- Bungudu
- Chafe
- Gummi
- Gusau
- Kaura Namoda
- Maradun
- Maru
- Shinkafi
- Talata Mafara
- Zurmi
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