Sule Tankarkar
LGA and town in Jigawa State, Nigeria
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Sule Tankarkar is a town and Local Government Area in the north of Jigawa State, Nigeria, bordering on the Republic of Niger.
Sule Tankarkar | |
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LGA and town | |
 Interactive map of Sule Tankarkar | |
| Country |  Nigeria |
| State | Jigawa State |
| Government | |
| • Local Government Chairman | Sale Ahmed (APC) |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,283 km2 (495 sq mi) |
| Population (2006) | |
• Total | 130,849 |
| • Density | 102.0/km2 (264.1/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
| Postal code | 732 |
It has an area of 1,283 km2 and a population of 130,849 at the 2006 census.
The postal code of the area is 732.[1]
Climatic Condition
A scorching, mostly cloudy dry season with temperatures between 16 °C (60 °F) and 40 °C (104 °F) alternates with a humid, oppressive wet season that is hot and humid.[2]
