Jakusko

Jakusko
LGA and town
Jakusko
Location in Nigeria
Coordinates: 12°25′N 10°56′E / 12.417°N 10.933°E / 12.417; 10.933
Country Nigeria
StateYobe State
Government
 • Local Government ChairmanAbdullahi Gwayo (APC)
Area
 • Total
3,941 km2 (1,522 sq mi)
Population
 (2006 census)
 • Total
229,083
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)
3-digit postal code prefix
631
ISO 3166 codeNG.YO.JA

Jakusko is a local government area in Yobe State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Jakusko in the west of the area at 12°22′09″N 10°46′23″E / 12.36917°N 10.77306°E / 12.36917; 10.77306.

It has an area of 3,941 km2 and a population of 229,083 at the 2006 census.

The postal code of the area is 631.

The Bade language is spoken in Jakusko LGA.

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