Bodinga

Bodinga
LGA and town
Bodinga
Coordinates: 12°53′N 5°10′E / 12.883°N 5.167°E / 12.883; 5.167
Country Nigeria
StateSokoto State
Established1809
Founded byAbdullahi dan Fodio
Government
  Local Government ChairmanMuhammad Shehu Dingyadi
Area
  Total
564 km2 (218 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
  Total
175,406
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)
3-digit postal code prefix
852
ISO 3166 codeNG.SO.BO

Bodinga is a Local Government Area in Sokoto State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Bodinga. It was first established by Abdullahi dan Fodio in 1809.

It has an area of 564 km2 and a population of 175,406 at the 2006 census.

The postal code of the area is 852.