Bursari

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Bursari is a Local Government Area in Yobe State, Nigeria, with its headquarters in the town of Dapchi in the far south of the area. It covers 3,818 square kilometres and had a population of 109,124 at the 2006 census. The Kanuri language is spoken in the area. As a Local Government Area, Bursari is an administrative division of Yobe State and is governed by an elected Local Government Chairman. The area is primarily dry and semi-arid, with a prolonged dry season and a rainy season.