Lavun
LGA
Nickname: 
Biggsx
Lavun is located in Nigeria
Lavun
Lavun
Location in Nigeria
Coordinates: 9°27′N 5°38′E / 9.450°N 5.633°E / 9.450; 5.633
Country Nigeria
StateNiger State
Government
 • Local Government Chairman and the Head of the Local Government CouncilAlhaji Limanko pata
Area
 • Total2,835 km2 (1,095 sq mi)
Population
 (2006 census)
 • Total209,917
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)
3-digit postal code prefix
912
ISO 3166 codeNG.NI.LV
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Lavun is a Local Government Area in Niger State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Kutigi in the south of the area at9°12′00″N 5°36′00″E / 9.20000°N 5.60000°E / 9.20000; 5.60000. The Kaduna River forms the eastern border of the Local Government Area.

It has an area of 2,835 km2 and a population of 209,917 at the 2006 census. The postal code of the area is 913.[1]

Geography /Climate

Lavun Local Government Area is 2,835 square kilometers in size and has an average temperature of 31 °C. The Local Government Area, which is located along the Kaduna River, has an average humidity of 39%. Lavun Local Government Area's estimated 10 km/h average wind speed.[2][3]

Notable people from Lavun

References

  1. ^ "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 2012-11-26. Retrieved 2009-10-20.
  2. ^ "Lavun Local Government Area". www.manpower.com.ng. Retrieved 2023-09-27.
  3. ^ Vizzuality. "Lavun, Niger, Nigeria Deforestation Rates & Statistics | GFW". www.globalforestwatch.org. Retrieved 2023-09-27.


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