Matazu

Matazu
—  LGA  —
Matazu Location in Nigeria
Coordinates: 12°14′N 7°40′E / 12.233°N 7.667°E / 12.233; 7.667Coordinates: 12°14′N 7°40′E / 12.233°N 7.667°E / 12.233; 7.667
Country	Nigeria
State	Katsina State
established	1991
Government
- Chairman	Abdu Danshehu Matazu
Area
- Total	503 km2 (194.2 sq mi)
Population (2006 census)
- Total	115,325
Time zone	WAT (UTC+1)
3-digit postal code prefix	833
ISO 3166 code	NG.KT.MZ

Matazu is a Local Government Area in Katsina State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Matazu.

It has an area of 503 km² and a population of 115,325 at the 2006 census.

The postal code of the area is 833.^[1]

References

1. ^ "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. http://www.nipost.gov.ng/PostCode.aspx. Retrieved 2009-10-20.