Zaki, Nigeria

Zaki
Zaki
Location in Nigeria
Coordinates: 12°08′N 10°17′E / 12.133°N 10.283°E / 12.133; 10.283
Country Nigeria
StateBauchi State
Government
  Member of Federal House of RepresentativesMuhammed Dan Abba Shehu
  Local Government ChairmanYusuf Babayo Zaki
Area
  Total
1,436 km2 (554 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
  Total
338,700
  Density240/km2 (610/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)
3-digit postal code prefix
752
ISO 3166 codeNG.BA.ZA

Zaki is a Local Government Area of Bauchi State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Katagum.

It has an area of 1,436 km2 and a population of 191,457 at the 2006 census.

The postal code of the area is 752.

The predominant ethnic group in the area are Fulani. the Hausa, Kanuri and Karai-Karai in the east of the area.

The Bade language is spoken in Zaki LGA.