Ungoggo | |
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LGA and town | |
  Ungoggo Location in Nigeria | |
| Coordinates: 12°05′26″N 8°29′48″E / 12.0906°N 8.4967°E | |
| Country |  Nigeria |
| State | Kano State |
| Area | |
| • Total | 204 km2 (79 sq mi) |
| Population (2006 census) | |
| • Total | 369,657 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
| 3-digit postal code prefix | 700 |
| ISO 3166 code | NG.KN.UN |
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Ungoggo is a Local Government Area in Kano State, Nigeria. Its Secretariat are in the town of Ungogo to the north of the city of Kano.
It has an area of 204 km2 and a population of 369,657 at the 2006 census.
The postal code of the area is 700.[1]
Climate
[edit]In Ungogo, the year-round heat and partly overcast dry season contrast with the unpleasant wet season. The average annual temperature fluctuates between 56°F and 101°F; it is seldom lower or higher than 106°F. From March 17 to May 27, the hot season, which has an average daily high temperature above 98°F, lasts for 2.3 months. May is the hottest month of the year in Ungogo, with typical high temperatures of 99°F and low temperatures of 77°F. The average daily high temperature during the 1.7-month mild season, which runs from December 6 to January 29, is below 88°F. With an average low temperature of 57°F and high temperature of 86°F, January is the coldest month of the year in Ungogo.[2][3]
Geography
[edit]The Ungogo Local Government Area has an average annual temperature of 33 degrees Celsius and a total area of 204 square kilometers. The two main seasons in the Local Government Area are the dry and the rainy seasons, with an average humidity of 28% throughout the region.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 2009-10-07. Retrieved 2009-10-20.
- ^ "Ungogo Climate, Weather By Month, Average Temperature (Nigeria) - Weather Spark". weatherspark.com. Retrieved 2024-08-16.
- ^ "Weather Forecast Ungogo - Nigeria (Kano) : free 15 day weather forecasts". Weather Crave. 2024-08-16. Retrieved 2024-08-16.
- ^ "Ungogo Local Government Area". www.manpower.com.ng. Retrieved 2024-08-16.
State capital: Kano | ||
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