Jema'a
Jema'a
Ajemaa Jama'a | |
|---|---|
LGA and Town | |
Clockwise from top: Entrance, Jemaa LGA Secretariat, Kafanchan A Bust of Patrick Yakowa, Kafanchan Jemaa LGA Secretariat | |
Interactive map of Jema'a | |
| Country | Nigeria |
| State | Kaduna State |
| Headquarters | Kafanchan |
| Government | |
| • Type | Democracy |
| • Executive Chairman | Yunana Barde |
| Area | |
• Total | 534 sq mi (1,384 km2) |
| Population (2006) | |
• Total | 278,202 |
| • Density | 703/sq mi (271.4/km2) |
| 2006 National Census | |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
| Postal code | 801 |
| ISO 3166 code | NG.KD.JE |
Jema'a (also written Ajemaa and Jama'a) is a Local Government Area in southern Kaduna State, Nigeria with headquarters at Kafanchan. The Local Government Council is chaired by Yunana Barde. It has an area of 1,384 km2 and a population of 278,202 at the 2006 census. The postal code of the area is 801.