Bade, Nigeria

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Bade
Bade is located in Nigeria
Bade
Bade
Location in Nigeria
Coordinates: 12°52′N 10°58′E / 12.867°N 10.967°E / 12.867; 10.967Coordinates: 12°52′N 10°58′E / 12.867°N 10.967°E / 12.867; 10.967
Country Nigeria
StateYobe State
Government
 • Local Government ChairmanSanda Kara (APC)
Area
 • Total772 km2 (298 sq mi)
Population
 (2006 census)
 • Total139,782
 • Ethnicities density90,690/km2 (234,890/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)
3-digit postal code prefix
631
ISO 3166 codeNG.YO.BA

Bade (or Barde or Badde) is a Local Government Area in Yobe State, Nigeria. It has its headquarters in the town of Gashua.

Landscape

It has an area of 772 km2.

Population

It has a total population of 139,782 at the 2006 census.

Postal code

The postal code of the area is 631.[1]

Languages

The Bade and Duwai languages are spoken in Bade LGA.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 7 October 2009. Retrieved 2009-10-20.
  2. ^ "Bade". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2014-05-25.
  3. ^ "Duwai". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2014-05-25.