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Bagwai
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Bagwai is a local government area in Kano State, Nigeria. Its headquarters is in the town of Bagwai.

Key facts

Settlement.official_name
Bagwai
Settlement.other_name
Garin Danmadami
Settlement.nickname
BGW
Settlement.settlement_type
LGA and town
Settlement.pushpin_map
Nigeria
Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
250
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in Nigeria
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
State
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Kano State
Settlement.unit_pref
Metric
Settlement.area_total_km2
405
Settlement.population_as_of
2006 census
Settlement.population_total
162,847
Settlement.population_blank1_title
Ethnicities
Settlement.population_blank2_title
Religions
Settlement.timezone
WAT
Settlement.utc_offset
+1

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Bagwai is a local government area in Kano State, Nigeria. Its headquarters is in the town of Bagwai.

It has an area of 405 km and had a population of 162,847 in the 2006 census. The third biggest dam in Kano State Watari Dam is located in Bagwai. The postal code of the area is 701.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Bagwai” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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