Guri, Jigawa State
LGA and town in Jigawa State, Nigeria
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Guri (ⓘ) is a town and Local Government Area of Jigawa State, Nigeria.
Guri, Nigeria | |
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LGA and town | |
 Interactive map of Guri, Nigeria | |
| Country |  Nigeria |
| State | Jigawa State |
| Government | |
| • Local Government Chairman | Abubakar Umar Danbarde(APC) |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,060 km2 (410 sq mi) |
| Population (2006) | |
• Total | 115,018 |
| • Density | 109/km2 (281/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
| Postal code | 731 |
It has an area of 1,060 km2 (410 sq mi) and a population of 115,018 at the 2006 census. Density is 109 inhabitants per square kilometre (280/sq mi).
The postal code of the area is 731.[1]
The Bade language is spoken in Guri LGA.[2]
