Rimi is a Local Government Area in Katsina State, Nigeria. Its headquarters is located in the town of Rimi, near the A9 highway.

Rimi
LGA and town
Rimi is located in Nigeria
Rimi
Rimi
Location in Nigeria
Coordinates: 12°51′0″N 7°42′56″E / 12.85000°N 7.71556°E / 12.85000; 7.71556
Country Nigeria
StateKatsina State
established1991
Government
 • ChairmanNasiru Ala Iyatawa
Area
 • Total452 km2 (175 sq mi)
Population
 (2006 census)
 • Total153,744
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)
3-digit postal code prefix
822
ISO 3166 codeNG.KT.RI
Map

It has an area of 452 km2 and a population of 153,744 at the 2006 census.

The postal code of the area is 822.[1]

Climate edit

Rimi experiences wet days, averaging 56.78 per year, in a subtropical steppe climate classification, with a higher temperature and precipitation.[2][3][4]

References edit

  1. ^ "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 2009-10-07. Retrieved 2009-10-20.
  2. ^ "Rimi, Katsina, NG Climate Zone, Monthly Averages, Historical Weather Data". tcktcktck.org. Retrieved 2023-08-28.
  3. ^ "Rimi Climate, Weather By Month, Average Temperature (Nigeria) - Weather Spark". weatherspark.com. Retrieved 2023-08-28.
  4. ^ "Katsina, UNICEF Train Science Teachers on Climate Change - THISDAYLIVE". www.thisdaylive.com. Retrieved 2023-08-28.