Rijau
Rijau is a town and Local Government Area in Niger State, Nigeria. It has an area of 3,196 km2 and a population of 176,053 at the 2006 census. The postal code of the area is 923.- Type: local government area of Nigeria with 176,000 residents
- Description: local government area in Nigeria
- Also known as: “Agbegbe Ijoba Ibile Rijau” and “Rijau Local Government Area”
Rijau
Latitude
11.0993° or 11° 5′ 58″ north
Longitude
5.1883° or 5° 11′ 18″ east
Population
176,000
Elevation
296 metres (971 feet)
Open location code
7F3735XQ+P8
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