Jakusko

Jakusko is a Local Government Area in Yobe State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Jakusko in the west of the area at12°22′09″N 10°46′23″E.

Jakusko
LGA and town
Jakusko
Location in Nigeria
Coordinates: 12°25′N 10°56′E
Country Nigeria
StateYobe State
Area
  Total3,941 km2 (1,522 sq mi)
Population
 (2006 census)
  Total229,083
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)
3-digit postal code prefix
631
ISO 3166 codeNG.YO.JA

It has an area of 3,941 km² and a population of 229,083 at the 2006 census.

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

The Bade language is spoken in Jakusko LGA.[2]

References

  1. "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 2009-10-07. Retrieved 2009-10-20.
  2. "Bade". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2014-05-25.


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