Binji

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Binji is a Local Government Area in Sokoto State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Binji. It was originally established by the sons of the military commander Ali Jedo as a Ribat.[1]

Country Nigeria
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)
3-digit postal code prefix
853
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Binji
Binji
LGA and town
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Binji is located in Nigeria
Binji
Binji
Coordinates: 13°13′N 4°55′E
Country Nigeria
StateSokoto State
Area
 • Total
559 km2 (216 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
 • Total
105,027
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)
3-digit postal code prefix
853
ISO 3166 codeNG.SO.BI
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It has an area of 559 km2 and a population of 105,027 at the 2006 census.[2] The postal code of the area is 853.[3]

Climate

The average annual temperature is 63°F; the wet season is humid, oppressive, and generally cloudy; and the dry season is hot, muggy, and partially cloudy.[4][5]

Temperature

Throughout the month, Binji experiences a range of temperatures, the most prevalent being hot days and cool nights.[6]

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