Mashegu

Mashegu is a Local Government Area in Niger State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Mashegu in the east of the area. Mashegu is bounded by the Niger River in the west and the Kaduna River in the northeast.

Mashegu
LGA and town
Mashegu
Location in Nigeria
Coordinates: 9°57′N 5°13′E
Country Nigeria
StateNiger State
Government
  Local Government Chairman and the Head of the Local Government CouncilShuaibu Haruna Kulho
Area
  Total9,182 km2 (3,545 sq mi)
Population
 (2006 census)
  Total215,022
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)
3-digit postal code prefix
923
ISO 3166 codeNG.NI.MS

It has an area of 9,182 km² and a population of 215,022 at the 2006 census.

The postal code of the area is 923.[1]

References

  1. "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 2009-10-07. Retrieved 2009-10-20.


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