Nguru, Nigeria


Nguru is a Local Government Area in Yobe State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Nguru near the Hadejia River at.
It has an area of 916 km² and a population of 150,632 at the 2006 census.
The postal code of the area is 630.
The town probably dates from around the 15th century. There is a variety of landscape types in the area, including the protected Hadejia-Nguru wetlands of Nguru Lake, and the "Sand Dunes", a semi-desert area.

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Transport

Nguru is the terminus of the Western Railway of Nigeria.