JIGAWA STATE - Invest Nigeria
Jigawa State Snapshot
Total land area: 23,287 Sq. Km
Local Government Areas: 27 LGAs: Auyo, Babura, Biminwa, Brinin Kudu, Buji, Dutse, Gagarawa, Garki, Gumel, Guri, Gwaram, Gwiwa, Hadejia, Jahun, Kafin Hausa, Kaugama, Kazaure, Kiri Kasama, Kiyawa, Maigatari, Mallam Madori, Miga, Ringim, Roni, Sule Tankarkar, Taura, Yankwashi.
Population: 4,361,002 (Male- 2,198,076 and Female- 2,162,926)
Major crops: Maize, groundnut, Millet, Rice, Sesame, and Sorghum.
Solid minerals: Granite, Tin, Kaolin, Columbite, Iron-Ore, and Soda Ash