Tarauni
Tarauni local government
Ƙaramar hukumar Tarauni | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 11°58′00″N 8°34′00″E / 11.9667°N 8.5667°E | |
| Country | Nigeria |
| State | Kano State |
| Government | |
| • Local Government Chairman and the Head of the Local Government Council | Hon. Abubakar zakari (habu P .A) |
| Area | |
• Total | 28 km2 (11 sq mi) |
| Population (2006 census) | |
• Total | 221,367 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
| 3-digit postal code prefix | 700 |
| ISO 3166 code | NG.KN.TR |
Tarauni is a Local Government Area in Kano State, Nigeria. Its Secretariat is in the locality of Unguwa Uku within the city of Kano.
It has an area of 28 km2 and a population of 221,367 at the 2006 census.
The postal code of the area is 700.
The Local Government has ten (10) Wards as follows,
- Tarauni Ward
- Gyadi-Gyadi Arewa Ward
- Gyadi-Gyadi Kudu Ward
- Darmanawa Ward
- Daurawa Ward
- Babban Giji Ward
- Hotoro Ward
- Unguwa Uku Cikin Gari Ward,
- Unguwa Uku Kauyen Alu Ward
- Unguwar Gano Ward
Each ward has its own representative as councilor.