Kaduna North

Kaduna North local government area is found in Kaduna state which is domiciled in the Northwest geopolitical zone of Nigeria. The LGA is bordered by the Kaduna south, Igabi, and Chikun LGAs of Kaduna state. Towns, districts, and villages that make up Kaduna North LGA include Kawo, Unguwan Dosa, Malali Abakpa, kabala, Sabon kawo, Kwaru, and Hayin Banki. The estimated population of Kaduna North LGA is put at about 412,689 inhabitants with the area hosting members of diverse ethnic affiliations. The Hausa language is commonly spoken in the area while the religions of Christianity and islam are widely practiced in the LGA. Kaduna North LGA falls under the prestigious Zazzau Emirate with the area hosting some notable landmarks such as the Kawo General Hospital.

GEOGRAPHY OF KADUNA NORTH

Kaduna North LGA covers a total area of about 72 square kilometres and has an average temperature of 33 degrees centigrade. The topography of the LGA is mostly flat with the estimated elevation put at 650 meters above sea level. Kaduna North LGA witnesses two major seasons which are the dry and the rainy seasons.

ECONOMY OF KADUNA NORTH

Trade is an essential feature of the economy of Kaduna North LGA with the area hosting several markets such as the Kantin Kwari and the Kawo main markets where a variety of commodities are bought and sold. The LGA also hosts a plethora of Hotels, eateries, relaxation spots, and institutions which are both privately and publicly owned.