Misau

LGA and town in Bauchi State, Nigeria From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

MisauListenⓘ is a Local Government Area of Bauchi State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Misau. The people of Misau are mostly Fulani and Kanuri.[2][3][4]

Country Nigeria
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)
Postal code
750
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Misau
LGA and town
Interactive map of Misau
Country Nigeria
StateBauchi State
Government
 • Local Government ChairmanSalisu Hussaini [1]
Area
 • Total
1,226 km2 (473 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
 • Total
263,487
 • Density214.9/km2 (556.6/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)
Postal code
750
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It has an area of 1,226 km2 and a population of 263,487 at the 2006 census.

The postal code of the area is 750.[5]

Climate

Averaging 115.77 wet days (31.72% of the time), Misau typically has a yearly temperature of 28.98 °C (84.16 °F), which is 0.48% cooler than Nigeria's average.[6][7]

Air pollution

Due to the airborne particles that can cause asthma attacks, bronchitis, and other lung conditions by inhaling into the deepest parts of the lung, Misau is at serious risk for serious health problems.[8][9][10][11]

Education

The A.D. Rufa'i College of Education, Legal and General Studies is located in Misau.

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