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Yankwashi, Jigawa State

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Yankwashi is one of 27 local government areas in Jigawa State, in the North West zone.

Population · 2006 census: 95,643
Land area · Wikipedia: 371 km²
People per km² · calculated: 258
Headquarters · Wikipedia: Karkarna

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Money allocated to Yankwashi

June 2026, net paid: ₦514,543,207; +3.8% on the month before
Last 12 months: ₦5.76B
In Jigawa State: 23rd of 27
Nationally: 671st of 772
Per resident, this month: ₦5,380

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

Other local governments in Jigawa State

Auyo
Babura
Biriniwa
Birnin Kudu
Buji
Dutse
Gagarawa
Garki
Gumel
Guri
Gwaram
Gwiwa
Hadejia
Jahun
Kafin Hausa
Kaugama
Kazaure
Kiri Kasama
Kiyawa
Maigatari
Malam Madori
Miga
Ringim
Roni
Sule Tankarkar
Taura

Jigawa State, North West