Koko/Besse Explained

Official Name:Koko/Besse
Settlement Type:LGA and town
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Nigeria
Subdivision Name1:Kebbi State
Unit Pref:Imperial
Population As Of:2017
Timezone:WAT
Utc Offset:+1
Module:
Wikidata:yes
Zoom:8
Marker:village

Koko/Besse is a Local Government Area in Kebbi State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in Koko town. The town was founded by Mallam Mamman Dan-Gindi, a grandson of Mallam Abdulsalami Bagimbane. The majority inhabitants of Koko/Besse are Gimbanawa and Fulani tribes.

It has an area of 1,299 km and a population of 154,605 at the 2006 census.

The postal code of the area is 871.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Post Offices- with map of LGA . NIPOST . 2009-10-20 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20121126042849/http://www.nipost.gov.ng/postcode.aspx . 2012-11-26 .