| Official Name: | Bodinga | ||||||
| Settlement Type: | LGA and town | ||||||
| Pushpin Map: | Nigeria | ||||||
| Subdivision Type: | Country | ||||||
| Subdivision Name: |  Nigeria | ||||||
| Subdivision Type1: | State | ||||||
| Subdivision Name1: | Sokoto State | ||||||
| Established Title: | Established | ||||||
| Established Date: | 1809 | ||||||
| Unit Pref: | Metric | ||||||
| Area Total Km2: | 564 | ||||||
| Population As Of: | 2006 | ||||||
| Population Total: | 175,406 | ||||||
| Timezone: | WAT | ||||||
| Utc Offset: | +1 | ||||||
| Coordinates: | 12.8833°N 15°W | ||||||
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| Postal Code Type: | 3-digit postal code prefix | ||||||
| Postal Code: | 852 | ||||||
| Iso Code: | NG.SO.BO | ||||||
| Founder: | Abdullahi dan Fodio |
Bodinga is a Local Government Area in Sokoto State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Bodinga. It was first established by Abdullahi dan Fodio in 1809.[1]
It has an area of 564 km and a population of 175,406 at the 2006 census.[2]
The postal code of the area is 852.[3]
The climate changes throughout the year from a wet season that is primarily cloudy to a dry season that is mostly hot and partly cloudy.[4]
Bodinga has a warmer climate with a positive trend continuing to rise in temperature and a declining trend continuing to fall in temperature.[5]