Kura, Nigeria

Kura
LGA and town
Kura Location in Nigeria
Coordinates: 11°46′17″N 8°25′49″E / 11.77139°N 8.43028°E / 11.77139; 8.43028Coordinates: 11°46′17″N 8°25′49″E / 11.77139°N 8.43028°E / 11.77139; 8.43028
Country	Nigeria
State	Kano State
Area
• Total	206 km² (80 sq mi)
Population (2006 census)
• Total	144,601
Time zone	WAT (UTC+1)
3-digit postal code prefix	711
ISO 3166 code	NG.KN.KU

Kura is a Local Government Area in Kano State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Kura on the A2 highway.

It has an area of 206 km² and a population of 144,601 at the 2006 census.

The postal code of the area is 711.^[1]

References

Kano State

State capital: Kano

LGAs	Ajingi Albasu Bagwai Bebeji Bichi Bunkure Dala Dambatta Dawakin Kudu Dawakin Tofa Doguwa Fagge Gabasawa Garko Garun Mallam Gaya Gezawa Gwale Gwarzo Kabo Kano Municipal Karaye Kibiya Kiru Kumbotso Kunchi Kura Madobi Makoda Minjibir Nasarawa Rano Rimin Gado Rogo Shanono Sumaila Takai Tarauni Tofa Tsanyawa Tudun Wada Ungogo Warawa Wudil

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