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Map of Katsina State

All 34 Local Government Areas with boundaries, headquarters and links to each LGA. Capital: Katsina · North West Zone.

🌍 34 LGAs 🏠 Katsina 24,192 km² North West Pop. 8,300,000
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🗺 Map of Katsina State — LGAs & Boundaries

Click any LGA to view details and visit its page · Scroll to zoom

© OpenStreetMap contributors. LGA boundaries: OCHA/koolamusic. Free for educational use.

🏛 About Katsina State Map

Katsina State is one of the 36 states of Nigeria, located in the North West geopolitical zone. The state capital is Katsina, which is the administrative, commercial and political centre of the state. Katsina covers a total land area of 24,192 km². The state has an estimated population of 8,300,000 people. The population density is approximately 343 persons per km².

The map above shows Katsina State and its 34 Local Government Areas with their boundaries. Click any LGA polygon on the map to see its name, headquarters and a direct link to the LGA detail page. You can switch between street map and satellite view using the toolbar buttons, and download the map as a PNG image.

Katsina State has 34 LGAs. They are: Bakori, Batagarawa, Batsari, Baure, Bindawa, Charanchi, Dan Musa, Dandume, Danja, Daura, Dutsi, Dutsin Ma, Faskari, Funtua, Ingawa, Jibia, Kafur, Kaita, Kankara, Kankia, Katsina, Kurfi, Kusada, Mai Adua, Malumfashi, Mani, Mashi, Matazu, Musawa, Rimi, Sabuwa, Safana, Sandamu, Zango.

🏠 All Local Government Areas — Katsina

34 LGAs

Showing 34 of 34 LGAs — click a name to go to the LGA page.

# LGA Name Headquarters Population
1 Bakori 🏠 Bakori 184,000
2 Batagarawa 🏠 Batagarawa 186,000
3 Batsari 🏠 Batsari 210,000
4 Baure 🏠 Baure 181,000
5 Bindawa 🏠 Bindawa 131,000
6 Charanchi 🏠 Charanchi 128,000
7 Dan Musa 🏠 Dan Musa 152,000
8 Dandume 🏠 Dandume 185,000
9 Danja 🏠 Danja 156,000
10 Daura 🏠 Daura 194,000
11 Dutsi 🏠 Dutsi 133,000
12 Dutsin Ma 🏠 Dutsin Ma 241,000
13 Faskari 🏠 Faskari 183,000
14 Funtua 🏠 Funtua 278,000
15 Ingawa 🏠 Ingawa 151,000
16 Jibia 🏠 Jibia 242,000
17 Kafur 🏠 Kafur 181,000
18 Kaita 🏠 Kaita 156,000
19 Kankara 🏠 Kankara 256,000
20 Kankia 🏠 Kankia 190,000
21 Katsina 🏠 Katsina 532,000
22 Kurfi 🏠 Kurfi 138,000
23 Kusada 🏠 Kusada 132,000
24 Mai Adua 🏠 Mai Adua 165,000
25 Malumfashi 🏠 Malumfashi 300,000
26 Mani 🏠 Mani 143,000
27 Mashi 🏠 Mashi 178,000
28 Matazu 🏠 Matazu 130,000
29 Musawa 🏠 Musawa 180,000
30 Rimi 🏠 Rimi 180,000
31 Sabuwa 🏠 Sabuwa 148,000
32 Safana 🏠 Safana 148,000
33 Sandamu 🏠 Sandamu 130,000
34 Zango 🏠 Zango 189,000

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

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Katsina State has 34 Local Government Areas. They include: Bakori, Batagarawa, Batsari, Baure, Bindawa and 29 others. Each LGA has its own elected council and chairman.
Katsina State has 34 Local Government Areas (LGAs). Katsina is located in the North West geopolitical zone of Nigeria with its capital at Katsina.
The capital of Katsina State is Katsina. It is the seat of the Katsina State Government and the largest urban centre in the state. Katsina State has a population of 8,300,000.
Katsina State is located in the North West geopolitical zone of Nigeria. It covers an area of 24,192 km². The population density is approximately 343 persons per km².
You can view and download a free interactive map of Katsina State showing all 34 Local Government Areas at https://currentaffairs.com.ng/state/katsina/map. Click the Download PNG button to save the map as an image.
Some LGA headquarters in Katsina State: Bakori (HQ: Bakori); Batagarawa (HQ: Batagarawa); Batsari (HQ: Batsari); Baure (HQ: Baure) and more. Each Local Government Area headquarters hosts the LGA council secretariat.
The current Governor of Katsina State is Dr. Dikko Umar Radda of the APC, in office since 2023.
The slogan of Katsina State is "Home of Hospitality".