Magumeri
Magumeri is a Local Government Area of Borno State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Magumeri.
It has an area of 4,856 km and a population of 140,231 at the 2006 census.
The postal code of the area is 602.
It is one of the sixteen LGAs that constitute the Borno Emirate, a traditional state located in Borno State, Nigeria.
Climate/ Geography
Magumeri LGA has an average temperature of 33 degrees Celsius and a total area of 4,856 square kilometers. Within the LGA, there is an average wind speed of 11 km/h and an estimated 800 mm of precipitation annually.Notable people
- Kyari Magumeri, was a Nigerian Army officer who fought in both World Wars
- Laminu Njitiya, 19th-century fief-holder of Magumeri