Dekina

Dekina

Dekina

LGA and town in Kogi State, Nigeria

Dekina is a local government area in Kogi State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Dekina, on the A233 highway in the Middle Belt area at 7°41′41″N 7°01′20″E.

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The northeasterly line of equal latitude and longitude passes through the southeast of the LGA.

It has an area of 2,461 km2 (950 sq mi) and a population of 260,312 at the 2006 census.[1]

The postal code of the area is 272.[2]

Climatic Condition

With a year-round temperature range of 64°F to 93°F and a wet season marked by overcast skies and a dry season marked by humid skies, the climate is hot and oppressive.[3][4]

References

  1. [1]
    HASC, population, area and Headquarters Statoids
  2. [2]
    "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Retrieved 2009-10-20.[permanent dead link]
  3. [3]
    "Dekina Climate, Weather By Month, Average Temperature (Nigeria) - Weather Spark". weatherspark.com. Retrieved 2023-09-10.
  4. [4]
    "Dekina, Kogi, NG Climate Zone, Monthly Averages, Historical Weather Data". tcktcktck.org. Retrieved 2023-09-10.

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