Gazewa local government area is headquartered in Gezawa Town and falls within the Kano Central Senatorial District. It was created in 1996 and had a population of 282,057 as recorded in the 2006 census. By 2022, the estimated population had grown to approximately 464,300. Gezawa spans an area of 378.5 kilometers square, resulting in a relatively high population density.The LGA’s economy thrives on agriculture, with a focus on grains, vegetables, and livestock farming. Gezawa is also recognized for its markets and trading centers, which serve as hubs for economic activities. Educationally, the LGA hosts several primary and secondary schools, while notable landmarks include the Gezawa International Market. Gezawa’s postal code is 713