Auyo

Auyo is a Local Government Area of Jigawa State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Auyo.

Auyo
LGA and town
Auyo
Coordinates: 12°21′36″N 9°59′8″E
Country	Nigeria
State	Jigawa State
Local Government Headquarter	Auyo
Area
• Total	198 sq mi (512 km^2)
Population  (2006)
• Total	132,001
Time zone	UTC+1 (WAT)

It has an area of 512 km² and a population of 132,001 at the 2006 census.

The postal code of the area is 731.[1]

The Auyokawa language, now extinct, was formerly spoken in Auyo.[2]

And its Also has ten (10) political words which include:

Auyo, Auyokayi, Dubantu, Ayama, Ayan, Gatafa, Gamafoi, Gamsarka, Kafur, Tsidir, and Unik.

References

1. "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 7 October 2009. Retrieved 2009-10-20.
2. "Auyokawa". Ethnologue. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2014-05-25.