Gwarzo
| Gwarzo | |
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| LGA and town | |
 Gwarzo
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| Coordinates: 11°55′N 7°56′E / 11.917°N 7.933°ECoordinates: 11°55′N 7°56′E / 11.917°N 7.933°E | |
| Country |
 Nigeria
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| State | Kano State |
| Area | |
| • Total | 393 km2 (152 sq mi) |
| Population (2006 census) | |
| • Total | 183,987 |
| Time zone | WAT (UTC+1) |
| 3-digit postal code prefix | 704 |
| ISO 3166 code | NG.KN.GW |
Gwarzo is a Local Government Area in Kano State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Gwarzo.
It has an area of 393 km² and a population of 183,987 at the 2006 census. Gwarzo local government is naturally blessed with natural resources endowment such as tarpaulins, Gold, caolin, fertile land for planting any type of crops. The local government has a large forest of about 900,000msq2 called Katata forest, the forest has different types of wild animals, it is worth tourism.
Gwarzo local government could be fall among the top ten (10) local governments of Kano State that comprises elits, philanthropist, businessmen and women, politicians like former Deputy Governor during H. E. Mal. Ibrahim Shekarau Administration (2007-2011), H. E. Engr. Abdullahi Tijjani Muhammad Gwarzo, Comrade Aminu Abdulsalam Gwarzo, Sen. Bello Hayatu Gwarzo, Hamza Zakari Gwarzo, Yusuf Chiroma Kutama, Aminu Abba Ahmad Katata, etc.
The postal code of the area is 704.
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