Zangon Kataf
Zangon Kataf
Á̱nietcen-A̱fakan Maba̱ta̱do, Mabarado, Katab, Cuttub | |
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LGA and Town | |
Interactive map of Zangon Kataf | |
Zangon Kataf | |
| Coordinates: 9°48′N 8°18′E / 9.8°N 8.3°E | |
| Country | Nigeria |
| State | Kaduna State |
| Headquarters | Zonkwa |
| Government | |
| • Type | Democracy |
| • Chairman | Francis Sani Zimbo |
| • House of Representative Member | Amos Gwamna Magaji |
| Area | |
• Total | 996 sq mi (2,579 km2) |
| Population (2006) | |
• Total | 318,991 |
| • Density | 430/sq mi (167/km2) |
| 2006 National Census | |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
| Postal code | 802 |
| ISO 3166 code | NG.KD.ZK |
Zangon Kataf (Tyap: Á̱nietcen-A̱fakan, also Katab, Cuttub) is a Local Government Area in southern Kaduna State, Nigeria. Its headquarters is in the town of Zonkwa. It is also a name of a town in the chiefdom of the Atyap. Other towns include: Batadon (Madakiya), Agut Ntswuo (Samaru Kataf), Kamantan, Anchuna and Kamuru. It has an area of 2,579 km2 and a population of 318,991 at the 2006 census. The postal code of the area is 802.