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• Local Government Chairman and the Head of the Local Government Council
Hon. Musa Abubakar
Area
• Total
1,586 km2 (612 sq mi)
Population
(2006 census)
• Total
138,185
Time zone
UTC+1 (WAT)
3-digit postal code prefix
762
ISO 3166 code
NG.GO.NA
Nafada is one of the eleven Local Government Areas (LGA) of Gombe State, Nigeria. Its headquarter is in the town of Nafada in the east of the area at 11°05′44″N11°19′58″E / 11.09556°N 11.33278°E / 11.09556; 11.33278,[1] on the Gongola River which traverses the area.[2] According to the 2006 census, the LGA covers 1,586 square kilometers and has a population of 138,185 people. Nafada has ten wards namely: Nafada East, Nafada Central, Nafada West, Jigawa, Birnin Fulani East, Birnin Bolewa, Birnin Fulani West, Gudukku, Barwo/Nasarawo and Barwo Winde.[3][4]
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