Official Name: | Kusada | ||||||
Settlement Type: | LGA and town | ||||||
Motto: | Kusada Garin Malamai | ||||||
Pushpin Map: | Nigeria | ||||||
Pushpin Mapsize: | 250 | ||||||
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Nigeria | ||||||
Subdivision Type: | Country | ||||||
Subdivision Name: | Nigeria | ||||||
Subdivision Type1: | State | ||||||
Subdivision Name1: | Katsina State | ||||||
Leader Title: | House of Representatives | ||||||
Leader Name: | Hon Ismail Dalhat Kusada http://www.kusadalga.kts-ng.org/ | ||||||
Established Title: | Established | ||||||
Established Date: | 1996 | ||||||
Unit Pref: | Metric | ||||||
Area Total Km2: | 390 | ||||||
Population As Of: | 2006 census | ||||||
Population Total: | 199,267 | ||||||
Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities | ||||||
Population Blank2 Title: | Religions | ||||||
Timezone: | WAT | ||||||
Utc Offset: | +1 | ||||||
Coordinates: | 12.4667°N 66°W | ||||||
Module: |
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Postal Code Type: | 3-digit postal code prefix | ||||||
Postal Code: | 833 | ||||||
Iso Code: | NG.KT.KD | ||||||
Butulu of kusada |
Kusada is a Local Government Area in Katsina State, Nigeria. Its headquarters is located in the town of Kusada.
The major ethnic groups are Hausa and Fulani.
Its major Villages includes: Kafarda, Dudunni, Dangamau, Yashe, Mawashi, Kofa, Kaikai. The people of Kusada local government are mostly farmers and herdsmen. Their standard of living is well improved as the government had since provided them with social amenities such as, Schools, Hospitals, good tarred roads, boreholes (both manual and solar system), farm boreholes, dams, well organized local markets etc.
Both government boarding and day Secondary and Primary Schools, are located in the town and some major villages in the local government. The local government is also characterized with government residential area, beautiful jumu'at mosques, good township roads and well named and numbered streets.
It has an area of 390 km and a population of 199,267 at the 2006 census.
The postal code of the area is 833.[1]