Katsina State

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Location
Katsina State State nickname: Home of Hospitality

Statistics
Governor (List)	Umaru Yar'Adua (PDP)
Date Created	23 September 1987
Capital	Katsina
Area	24,192 km² Ranked 17th
Population 1991 Census 2005 est.	Ranked 5th 3,878,344 6,483,429
ISO 3166-2	NG-KT

Katsina State is a state in northern Nigeria. Its capital is Katsina, and its governor is Umaru Yar'Adua, a member of the People's Democratic Party.^[1] In 1987, Katsina State was formed from part of Kaduna State.^[1]

The 34 Local Government Areas of Katsina are:

Bakori
Batagarawa
Batsari
Baure
Bindawa
Charanchi
Dan-Musa

Dandume
Danja
Daura
Dutsi
Dutsin-Ma
Faskari
Funtua

Ingawa
Jibia
Kafur
Kaita
Kankara
Kankia
Katsina

Kurfi
Kusada
Mai'Adua
Malumfashi
Mani
Mashi
Matazu

Musawa
Rimi
Sabuwa
Safana
Sandamu
Zango

^ ^a ^b Katsina State. Nigeria Direct. Federal Ministry of Information and National Orientation. Retrieved on January 20, 2007.

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