Baure, Nigeria

Baure
LGA and town
Baure Location in Nigeria
Coordinates: 12°47′N 8°46′E / 12.783°N 8.767°ECoordinates: 12°47′N 8°46′E / 12.783°N 8.767°E
Country	Nigeria
State	Katsina State
Area
• Total	707 km^2 (273 sq mi)
Population (2006 census)
• Total	197,425
Time zone	WAT (UTC+1)
3-digit postal code prefix	824
ISO 3166 code	NG.KT.BU

Baure is a Local Government Area in Katsina State, Nigeria, sharing a border with the Republic of Niger. Its headquarters are in the town of Baure in the northwest of the area at 12°50′10″N 8°44′47″E / 12.83611°N 8.74639°E.

It has an area of 707 km² and a population of 197,425 at the 2006 census.

The postal code of the area is 824.^[1]

References

1. "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 7 October 2009. Retrieved 2009-10-20.