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Mani Local Government Area
Katsina State · North West Zone · Headquarters: Mani
Agricultural LGA known for groundnuts and millet farming in eastern Katsina.
Mani Local Government Area is located in Katsina State, in the North West geopolitical zone of Nigeria. It falls within the Katsina East senatorial district. The headquarters of Mani LGA is Mani.
The headquarters of Mani Local Government Area is Mani. This is where the council secretariat, chairman's office and main government offices are located. The postal code for Mani is 821201.
According to the 2006 National Population Census by the National Population Commission (NPC), Mani Local Government Area had a population of 143,000 people.
Mani Local Government Area was created in 1976 as part of the national local government reforms. Nigeria has had several rounds of LGA creation — 1976, 1991, and 1996 — which expanded the total from 301 to the current 774 LGAs.
Mani Local Government Area is in Katsina State, Nigeria. Katsina State is in the North West zone and has its capital at Katsina. Katsina State has 34 Local Government Areas in total.
Mani Local Government Area is in the Katsina East senatorial district of Katsina State. This district is represented by a senator in the Nigerian National Assembly. Each senatorial district in Nigeria comprises several LGAs and elects one senator for a four-year term.