Bunkure

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Bunkure is a town and Local Government Area in Kano State, Nigeria. It has an area of 487 km and a population of 170,891 at the 2006 census. The postal code of the area is 710.

Bunkure is a town and Local Government Area in Kano State, Nigeria. It has an area of 487 km and a population of 170,891 at the 2006 census. The postal code of the area is 710.

Economy

The area is occupied with about 75% are farmers their farming activities constitute the production of consumable goods and cash crops, while the remaining 25% of the population are civil servants, blacksmiths, trader tailors, drivers. The people have opportunity of cultivating twice a year, i.e. rainy and dry season, the draining season farming they plant guinea corn, millet, maize, beans, soya beans, cassava, and others. While for dry season they cultivated the following tomatoes, onion, carrots, water melon, cucumbers, cabbage, potatoes e.t.c see from the book of history and culture of Bunkure local government area.

Religion

Islam is the dominant religion in Bunkure.

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