Binji
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Binji
Binji | |
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LGA and town | |
 Interactive map of Binji | |
  Binji | |
| Coordinates: 13°13′N 4°55′E / 13.217°N 4.917°E | |
| Country |  Nigeria |
| State | Sokoto State |
| Area | |
• Total | 559 km2 (216 sq mi) |
| Population (2006) | |
• Total | 105,027 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
| 3-digit postal code prefix | 853 |
| ISO 3166 code | NG.SO.BI |
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]
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]
