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Biriniwa
EntityQ13140398· pop 12· linked from 38 articles

Birniwa is a Local Government Area of Jigawa State, Nigeria. Its headquarters is in the town of Birniwa.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Biriniwa is referenced by 38 other articles, and connects out to Nigeria, maize and rice.

The entry is geolocated on the map, across 2 mapped points.

It is catalogued under topics including Local government areas in Jigawa State and Use Nigerian English from January 2023.

Its subject is documented across 11 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

Settlement.official_name
Birniwa
Settlement.settlement_type
LGA and town
Settlement.motto
Garu Kamuwaye
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
Jigawa State
Settlement.leader_title1
Local Government Chairman
Settlement.leader_name1
Umar Baffa (APC)
Settlement.unit_pref
Imperial
Settlement.population_as_of
2006
Settlement.timezone
WAT
Settlement.utc_offset
+1
Settlement.mapframe
yes
Settlement.mapframe zoom
8
Settlement.mapframe wikidata
yes

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Wikidata facts

Country
Nigeria
Located in
Jigawa State
Population
122958
Area
1567
Time zone
UTC+01:00
Image
Birniwa water melon market.jpg
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Birniwa
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Encyclopedic overview

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Birniwa is a Local Government Area of Jigawa State, Nigeria. Its headquarters is in the town of Birniwa.

It has an area of 1,567 km and a population of 142,329 at the 2006 census.

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

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