Faskari

Faskari is a town and Local Government Area (LGA) in Katsina State, northern Nigeria.cite web |url= http://www.nigeriacongress.org/FGN/administrative/lgadetails.asp?lg=Faskari |title= Faskari Local Government Area |accessdate=2007-02-06 |work= nigeriacongress.org] The population of the LGA was 125,181 as of 2003 with the city itself having an estimated population of 15,314.cite web | url = http://www.fallingrain.com/world/NI/0/Faskari.html | title = "The FallingRain.com Gazetteer" | accessdate = 2007-04-04] The current Sarkin (emir) is Muhammadu Tukur Saidu, and the Executive Chairman is M. Nafiu Garba Faskari, a People's Democratic Party member.cite web |url= http://www.faskari.com/home.html |title= Faskari Local Government|accessdate=2007-02-06 |work= faskari.com]

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*Maps for the Faskari Area coord|11|43|N|7|02|E|region:NG_type:city(15314)|display=inline,title