Giade Local Government Area, headquartered in Giade Town, is part of the Bauchi North Senatorial District. It covers 781.4 square kilometers, with a population of about 156,022 (2006 census) and projected to be 278,600 by 2022, giving a population density of 135 people per square kilometer.
Agriculture remains the backbone of Giade’s economy, with a focus on crops like sorghum, groundnuts, and cotton. Cattle rearing and fishing are also significant.
Giade is known for traditional pottery and weaving crafts.
The postal code for Giade is 750105, with geo-coordinates at 11.392800° N latitude and 10.199300° E longitude.