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Shendam

Shendam
LGA and town
Shendam is located in Nigeria
Shendam
Shendam
Location in Nigeria
Coordinates: 8°43′N 9°30′E / 8.717°N 9.500°E / 8.717; 9.500Coordinates: 8°43′N 9°30′E / 8.717°N 9.500°E / 8.717; 9.500
Country  Nigeria
State Plateau State
Headquarters Shendam Town
Area
 • Total 2,477 km2 (956 sq mi)
Population (2006 census)
 • Total 205,119
Time zone WAT (UTC+1)
3-digit postal code prefix 940
ISO 3166 code NG.PL.SH

Shendam is a Local Government Area in Plateau State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Shendam at8°53′00″N 9°32′00″E / 8.88333°N 9.53333°E / 8.88333; 9.53333.

It has an area of 2,477 km² and a population of 208,017 at the 2006 census.

The postal code of the area is 940.

The Goemai language is spoken in Shendam NGA.



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