Maiyama
Maiyama | |
|---|---|
LGA and town | |
Interactive map of Maiyama | |
| Country |  Nigeria |
| State | Kebbi State |
| Government | |
| • sarkin yakin andarai | vice admiral abdullahi mika’ilu |
| • Local Government Chairman | Hon. Adamu Aliyu Liba |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,028 km2 (397 sq mi) |
| Population (2006) | |
• Total | 175,686 |
| • Density | 170.9/km2 (442.6/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
| Postal code | 863 |
Maiyama is a town and Local Government Area in Kebbi State, Nigeria.
It has an area of 1,028 km2 and a population of 175,686 at the 2006 census.
The postal code of the area is 863.[1]
Climate
The average annual temperature in Maiyama, Nigeria, which is 1.76% higher than the national average, is 31.22 °C (88.20 °F), which is characteristic of a tropical wet and dry climate.[2][3]
Because of the growing effects of climate change, Maiyama is seeing an increase in weather variation, including heat waves.[4]
Maiyama features a hot savanna climate with a brief rainy season from June to September. The dry months are prolonged, with high temperatures and dry northeasterly winds common during Harmattan.[5]
References
- ↑ "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 26 November 2012. Retrieved 20 October 2009.
- ↑ "Maiyama, Kebbi, NG Climate Zone, Monthly Averages, Historical Weather Data". tcktcktck.org. Retrieved 10 September 2023.
- ↑ "Maiyama Climate, Weather By Month, Average Temperature (Nigeria) - Weather Spark". weatherspark.com. Retrieved 10 September 2023.
- ↑ "Climate Change Maiyama". meteoblue. Retrieved 23 October 2023.
- ↑ "Climate data for cities worldwide - Climate-Data.org". climate-data.org. Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 28 November 2025.
State capital: Birnin Kebbi | ||
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