Tsafe
About
Tsafe is a Local Government Area in Zamfara State, Nigeria, and the name of the town that serves as its headquarters. The local government council oversees public administration within the area, and its legislative council formulates laws that govern the local government jurisdiction. The area shares boundaries with Gusau Local Government Area to the northwest, west and south, and its northeastern and eastern borders connect with Katsina State. Tsafe Local Government Area is known as a centre for breeding and trading domestic animals such as camels and donkeys. It hosts several markets where a diverse range of goods are exchanged, and residents take part in pottery, blacksmithing and agriculture.
Source: Wikipedia: Tsafe
Key Facts
State
Zamfara State
Headquarters
Chafe town
Chairman
Garba Shehu Fanchers
Area
1698 km²
Population
266,008 (2006 census)