Bungudu L.G.A Of ZAMFARA State

Bungudu Local Government Area is located in Zamfara Central Senatorial District with its headquarters in the town of Bungudu . The LGA comprises several towns and villages which include Sankalawa, Gada, Karakkai, Furfurri, Kwai-kwai, Kotorkoshi, Dashi, Kwatarkwashi, and Mashema .  It spans 2,078 km² and is situated at coordinates 12°16′00″N, 6°33′24″E. The area had a population of 258,644 in 2006, projected to reach 460,200 by 2022, with a density of 221.5 people per km². Bungudu LGA’s economy is primarily based on subsistence farming, producing a variety of crops, along with hunting and pottery-making as additional activities. Trade also thrives, with multiple markets where diverse goods are sold. The postal code is 881.

FAAC Statutory Allocation Ledger
Cumulative FAAC Allocation (1999 - 2026)
NGN60,918,305,547.94
-100.0% vs Prev. Year
Current Year Funding
0.0% DISBURSED
FISCAL MONTH
NET ALLOCATION
VARIANCE
May 2025
NGN580,930,268.07
+0.0%
April 2025
NGN582,866,230.43
+0.3%
March 2025
NGN543,706,918.82
-6.7%
February 2025
NGN568,209,251.31
+4.5%
January 2025
NGN595,424,688.83
+4.8%
November 2024
NGN570,706,053.01
-4.2%

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