| Official Name: | Lavun | ||||||
| Nickname: | Biggsx | ||||||
| Pushpin Map: | Nigeria | ||||||
| Pushpin Mapsize: | 250 | ||||||
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Nigeria | ||||||
| Subdivision Type: | Country | ||||||
| Subdivision Name: |  Nigeria | ||||||
| Subdivision Name1: | Niger State | ||||||
| Leader Title: | Local Government Chairman and the Head of the Local Government Council | ||||||
| Leader Name: | Alhaji Limanko pata | ||||||
| Unit Pref: | Metric | ||||||
| Area Total Km2: | 2835 | ||||||
| Population As Of: | 2006 census | ||||||
| Population Total: | 209,917 | ||||||
| Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities | ||||||
| Population Blank2 Title: | Religions | ||||||
| Timezone: | WAT | ||||||
| Utc Offset: | +1 | ||||||
| Coordinates: | 9.45°N 43°W | ||||||
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| Postal Code Type: | 3-digit postal code prefix | ||||||
| Postal Code: | 912 | ||||||
| Iso Code: | NG.NI.LV |
Lavun is a Local Government Area in Niger State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Kutigi in the south of the area at. The Kaduna River forms the eastern border of the Local Government Area.
It has an area of 2,835 km and a population of 209,917 at the 2006 census. The postal code of the area is 913.[1]
Lavun Local Government Area is 2,835 square kilometers in size and has an average temperature of 31 °C. The Local Government Area, which is located along the Kaduna River, has an average humidity of 39%. Lavun Local Government Area's estimated 10 km/h average wind speed.[2] [3]