Official Name: | Baure | ||||||
Settlement Type: | LGA and town | ||||||
Pushpin Map: | Nigeria | ||||||
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom | ||||||
Pushpin Mapsize: | 250 | ||||||
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Nigeria | ||||||
Subdivision Type: | Country | ||||||
Subdivision Name: | Nigeria | ||||||
Subdivision Name1: | Katsina State | ||||||
Unit Pref: | Metric | ||||||
Area Total Km2: | 707 | ||||||
Population As Of: | 2006 census | ||||||
Population Total: | 197,425 | ||||||
Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities | ||||||
Population Blank2 Title: | Religions | ||||||
Timezone: | WAT | ||||||
Utc Offset: | +1 | ||||||
Coordinates: | 12.7833°N 54°W | ||||||
Module: |
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Postal Code Type: | 3-digit postal code prefix | ||||||
Postal Code: | 824 | ||||||
Iso Code: | NG.KT.BU |
Baure is a Local Government Area in Katsina State, Nigeria, sharing a border with the Republic of Niger. Its headquarters is located in the town of Baure in the northwest of the area at .
It has an area of 707 km and a population of 197,425 at the 2006 census.
The postal code of the area is 824.[1]
The climate in Baure is tropical savanna, with a warm season, an average annual temperature of 68°C, and 80 inches of precipitation.[2] [3]
With a positive trend of rising mean annual temperature and a negative trend of falling temperatures, Baure's climate is undergoing a major change.[4]