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Makarfi

Coordinates: 11°17′52″N 7°58′09″E / 11.2979°N 7.9691°E / 11.2979; 7.9691
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Makarfi
LGA and town
Makarfi is located in Nigeria
Makarfi
Makarfi
Coordinates: 11°17′52″N 7°58′09″E / 11.2979°N 7.9691°E / 11.2979; 7.9691
Country Nigeria
StateKaduna State
Government
 • Executive ChairmanKabir Mayare
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)

Makarfi is a Local Government Area in Kaduna State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Makarfi. The Local Government Council is chaired by Kabir Mayare.[1]

It has an area of 541 km2 and a population of 146,259 at the 2006 census.

The major economic activity of the Local Government is agriculture.

The postal code of the area is 812.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Kaduna LG Polls: APC humbles PDP, wins 15 chairmanship seats". 2021-09-07. Retrieved 2022-03-16.
  2. ^ "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 2012-11-26. Retrieved 2009-10-20.