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Sokoto South is one of 23 local government areas in Sokoto State, in the North West zone.

Population · 2006 census: 197,686
Land area · Wikipedia: 41 km²
People per km² · calculated: 4,822
Headquarters · Wikipedia: Sarkin Zamfara

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Money allocated to Sokoto South

June 2026, net paid: ₦618,253,175; -2.3% on the month before
Last 12 months: ₦7.12B
In Sokoto State: 10th of 23
Nationally: 311th of 772
Per resident, this month: ₦3,127

Source: NBS (data from OAGF), FAAC disbursement to Local Government Councils, June 2026.

Other local governments in Sokoto State

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Dange Shuni
Gada
Goronyo
Gudu
Gwadabawa
Illela
Isa
Kebbe
Kware
Rabah
Sabon Birni
Shagari
Silame
Sokoto North
Tambuwal
Tangaza
Tureta
Wamakko
Wurno
Yabo

Sokoto State, North West