Zamfara State
Local Government Area · Zamfara State
Talata Mafara
About
Talata Mafara is a town and Local Government Area in Zamfara State, Nigeria. The town lies on the southern edge of the major irrigation project fed by the Bakolori Dam.
History
The town is the birthplace of Yahaya Abdulkarim, governor of Sokoto State from January 1992 to November 1993.
Source: Wikipedia: Talata Mafara
Key Facts
State
Zamfara State
Area
1,430 km²
Population
215,178 (2006 census)