Albasu

LGA and town in Kano State, Nigeria

11°40′26″N 9°08′28″E / 11.67389°N 9.14111°E / 11.67389; 9.14111Country

NigeriaStateKano StateArea

• Total398 km² (154 sq mi)Population

(2006 census)

• Total190,153Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)3-digit postal code prefix

712

ISO 3166 codeNG.KN.AL Map

Albasu is a Local Government Area in Kano State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Albasu.

It has an area of 398 km² and a population of 190,153 at the 2006 census.

The postal code of the area is 712.^[1]

Climate

Albasu has a Subtropical steppe climate (Classification: BSh) and is located at an elevation of None meters (0 feet) above sea level. The yearly temperature in the area is 31.44oC (88.59oF), which is 1.98% higher than the national average. Albasu gets about 50.92 millimeters (2.0 inches) of rain each year and has 64.41 wet days (17.65% of the time).^[2]

References

^ "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 7 October 2009. Retrieved 2009-10-20.
^ "Albasu, Kano, NG Climate Zone, Monthly Averages, Historical Weather Data". tcktcktck.org. Retrieved 2023-08-27.