| Official Name: | Rimi | ||||||
| Settlement Type: | LGA and town | ||||||
| Pushpin Map: | Nigeria | ||||||
| Pushpin Mapsize: | 250 | ||||||
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Nigeria | ||||||
| Subdivision Type: | Country | ||||||
| Subdivision Name: |  Nigeria | ||||||
| Subdivision Name1: | Katsina State | ||||||
| Leader Title: | Chairman | ||||||
| Leader Name: | Nasiru Ala Iyatawa | ||||||
| Established Title: | established | ||||||
| Established Date: | 1991 | ||||||
| Unit Pref: | Metric | ||||||
| Area Total Km2: | 452 | ||||||
| Population As Of: | 2006 census | ||||||
| Population Total: | 153,744 | ||||||
| Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities | ||||||
| Population Blank2 Title: | Religions | ||||||
| Timezone: | WAT | ||||||
| Utc Offset: | +1 | ||||||
| Coordinates: | 12.85°N 7.7156°W | ||||||
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| Postal Code Type: | 3-digit postal code prefix | ||||||
| Postal Code: | 822 | ||||||
| Iso Code: | NG.KT.RI |
Rimi is a Local Government Area in Katsina State, Nigeria. Its headquarters is located in the town of Rimi, near the A9 highway.
It has an area of 452 km and a population of 153,744 at the 2006 census. The postal code of the area is 822.[1]
Rimi experiences wet days, averaging 56.78 per year, in a subtropical steppe climate classification, with a higher temperature and precipitation.[2] [3] [4]