| Official Name: | Auyo | ||||||
| Nickname: | [Takaddama Birnin Ruwa Tirakar Sallah] | ||||||
| Settlement Type: | LGA and town | ||||||
| Pushpin Map: | Nigeria | ||||||
| Subdivision Type: | Country | ||||||
| Subdivision Name: |  Nigeria | ||||||
| Subdivision Name1: | Jigawa State | ||||||
| Subdivision Type2: | Local Government Headquarters | ||||||
| Subdivision Name2: | Auyo | ||||||
| Leader Title1: | Local Government Chairman | ||||||
| Leader Name1: | Muhammed Sani (APC) | ||||||
| Unit Pref: | Imperial | ||||||
| Area Total Km2: | 512 | ||||||
| Population As Of: | 2006 | ||||||
| Population Total: | 132,001 | ||||||
| Timezone: | WAT | ||||||
| Utc Offset: | +1 | ||||||
| Coordinates: | 12.36°N 9.9856°W | ||||||
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Auyo is a Local Government Area of Jigawa State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Auyo. It has an area of 512 km and a population of 132,001 at the 2006 census.
The postal code of the area is 731.[1]
The Auyokawa language, now extinct, was formerly spoken in Auyo.[2]
And it also has ten (10) political wards which include:
Auyo, Auyokayi, Ayama, Ayan, Gatafa, Gamafoi, Gamsarka, Kafur, Tsidir, and Unik.