- Machina, Nigeria
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Machina — LGA and town — Location in Nigeria Coordinates: 13°06′N 10°00′E / 13.1°N 10°ECoordinates: 13°06′N 10°00′E / 13.1°N 10°E Country Nigeria State Yobe State Area – Total 1,213 km2 (468.3 sq mi) Population (2006 census) – Total 61,606 Time zone WAT (UTC+1) 3-digit postal code prefix 630 ISO 3166 code NG.YO.MA Machina (or Matsena) is a Local Government Area in Yobe State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Machina at13°08′11″N 10°02′57″E / 13.13639°N 10.04917°E. It shares a border in the north with The Republic of Niger.
It has an area of 1,213 km² and a population of 61,606 at the 2006 census.
The postal code of the area is 630.[1]
References
- ^ "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. http://www.nipost.gov.ng/PostCode.aspx. Retrieved 2009-10-20.
Yobe State State capital: DamaturuLGAs Categories:- Local Government Areas in Yobe State
- Populated places in Yobe State
- Nigeria geography stubs
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