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Zangon Kataf
Nietcen-A̱fakan
Maba̱ta̱do, Mabarado
LGA and Town
Zangon Kataf is located in Nigeria
Zangon Kataf
Zangon Kataf
Coordinates: 9°48′N 8°18′E / 9.8°N 8.3°E / 9.8; 8.3
CountryZangon Kataf Nigeria
StateKaduna State
HeadquartersZonkwa
Government
 • TypeDemocracy
 • ChairmanFrancis Sani Zimbo[1]
Area
 • Total996 sq mi (2,579 km2)
Population
 (2006)
 • Total318,991
 • Density433/sq mi (167.0/km2)
 2006 National Census
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)
ISO 3166 codeNG.KD.ZK[2]
Map

Zangon Kataf (Tyap: Nietcen-A̱fakan) is a Local Government Area in southern Kaduna State, Nigeria. Its headquarters is in the town of Zonkwa. It is also a name of a town in the chiefdom of the Atyap. Other towns include: Batadon (Madakiya), Chenkwon (Samaru Kataf), Kamantan, Anchuna and Kamuru. It has an area of 2,579 km2 and a population of 318,991 at the 2006 census.[3] The postal code of the area is 802.[4]

  1. ^ Tauna, Amos (May 2, 2023). "Zangon Kataf Killings: Council Chairman, Zimbo begs govt to assist victims". Daily Post. Retrieved March 30, 2024.
  2. ^ HASC, population, area and Headquarters Statoids
  3. ^ "Kaduna State of Nigeria". City Population. Retrieved September 26, 2020.
  4. ^ "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on October 7, 2009. Retrieved 2009-10-20.

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