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Malumfashi


FieldValue
official_nameMalumfashi
settlement_typeLGA and town
image_skylineMalumfashi Mosque.jpg
pushpin_mapNigeria
pushpin_mapsize250
pushpin_map_captionLocation in Nigeria
subdivision_typeCountry
subdivision_nameNigeria
subdivision_type1State
subdivision_name1Katsina State
leader_titleChairman
leader_nameyusuf haruna layin yangoro
established_titleEstablished
established_date1975
unit_prefMetric
area_total_km2674
area_land_km2
population_as_of2006 census
population_total182,920
population_blank1_titleEthnicities
population_blank2_titleReligions
timezoneWAT
utc_offset+1
coordinates
mapframeyes
mapframe-zoom8
mapframe-wikidatayes
mapframe-markervillage
postal_code_type3-digit postal code prefix
postal_code822
iso_codeNG.KT.MF

||timezone =WAT | mapframe-zoom = 8 | mapframe-wikidata = yes | mapframe-marker = village Malumfashi (or Malum Fashi) is a local government in Katsina State, Nigeria. Its headquarters is located in the town of Malumfashi.

It has an area of 674 km2 and a population of 182,920 at the 2006 census. The current chairman of the local government is Alhaji Muktar Ammani and Justice Saddiq Abdullahi Mahuta is the Galadiman Katsina and District Head of Malumfashi.

The postal code of the area is 822.

The representative of the House of Representatives for the Malum Fashi/Kafur constituency is Hon. Muhammed Aminu Ibrahim.

Climate

A hot season lasts 1.9 months in Malumfashi, with average highs over 95°F, and a cool season lasts 2.7 months, with average lows below 86°F. All through the year, the average temperature changes.

Notable people

  • Justice Saddik Abdullahi Mahuta, the longest serving Chief Judge of Katsina state, from 1991 to 2013 and the 11th Galadiman Katsina, District Head of Malumfashi.
  • Sunusi Mamman, Vice Chancellor of Umaru Musa Yar'adua University and Sa'in Galadiman Katsina, hails from Malumfashi local government.

References

References

  1. "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST.
  2. "10th National Assembly Members".
  3. "Malumfashi Climate, Weather By Month, Average Temperature (Nigeria) - Weather Spark".
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