Mangu, Nigeria
Mangu | |
|---|---|
LGA and town | |
Interactive map of Mangu | |
Mangu Location in Nigeria | |
| Coordinates: 9°26′N 9°08′E / 9.433°N 9.133°E | |
| Country | Nigeria |
| State | Plateau State |
| Headquarters | Mangu Town |
| Government | |
| • Type | Local government |
| • Chairman | Markus Artu |
| • Mishkaham Mwagavwul (Head of Mangu Traditional Council of Chiefs) | Da John Putmang Hirse |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,653 km2 (638 sq mi) |
| Population (2006 census) | |
• Total | 294,931 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
| 3-digit postal code prefix | 932 |
| ISO 3166 code | NG.PL.MA |
Mangu is a Local Government Area in Plateau State, Nigeria. Governor Caleb Mutfwang appointed Markus Artu as the Transition Committee Chairman of the LGA. Its headquarters are in the town of Mangu at 9°31′00″N 9°06′00″E / 9.51667°N 9.10000°E.
It has an area of 1,653 km2 and a population of 294,931 at the 2006 census.
The postal code of the area is 932.