Tafawa Balewa, Bauchi

This article is about the local government area. For the person, see Tafawa Balewa.

Tafawa Balewa
LGA and town
Interactive map of Tafawa Balewa
Country Nigeria
StateBauchi State
Government
 • Local Government ChairmanSama'ila Wakili Lere
Area
 • Total
946 sq mi (2,451 km2)
Population
 (2022)
 • Total
395,200
 • Density417.6/sq mi (161.2/km2)
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)

Tafawa BalewaListenⓘ is a local government area in the Southern part of Bauchi State in northern Nigeria. Its headquarters was in the town of Tafawa Balewa, but was shifted to Bununu town in 2011 due to constant unrest in the former.

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