Gabasawa

Gabasawa is a Local [Government Areas of Nigeria|Local Government Area] in Kano State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Zakirai.
It has an area of 605 km and a population of 211,055 at the 2006 census.
The postal code of the area is 702.

Economy

In Gabasawa Local Government Area, a variety of crops are grown, including soy beans, millet, sorghum, and groundnuts. The region is home to multiple markets where a wide variety of commodities are purchased and sold, as well as a thriving trading industry. The residents of Gabasawa Local Government Area also work in metalworking, textile weaving and dyeing, and cattle ranching, which are all significant economic endeavors.

Climate

Gabasawa Local Government Area experiences a climate classified as subtropical steppe. The district experiences 31.0 °C annually, which is 1.54% warmer than the average for Nigeria. Gabasawa experiences 63.49 wet days and 50.2 millimeters of precipitation on average each year.

Geography

Gabasawa local government region spans 605 square kilometers and has two different seasons: the dry season and the rainy season. Gabasawa LGA's average wind speed is 10 km/h, while the area's average temperature is 33 degrees Celsius.