Shani, Nigeria
Shani, Nigeria | |
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LGA and town | |
Interactive map of Shani, Nigeria | |
| Coordinates: 10°13′12″N 12°03′11″E / 10.220°N 12.053°E | |
| Country |  Nigeria |
| State | Borno State |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,262 km2 (487 sq mi) |
| Population (2006) | |
• Total | 102,317 |
| • Density | 81.08/km2 (210.0/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
| Postal code | 603 |
Shaniⓘ is a town and Local Government Area of Borno State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Shani.
It has an area of 1,262 square kilometres (487 sq mi) and a population of 102,317 as of the 2006 census. Shani Local Government Area is located in the southeastern axis of Borno state. It is bordered by Bayo, Hawul, and Kwaya Local Government Area. Its administrative headquarters lies in the heart of Shani town.
The postal code of the area is 603.[1]
Climatic Condition
Between February and April, when it is the hottest on Shani, and June to October, when it is the coolest, December is the coldest month.[2][3]
Shani's climate is experiencing a warmer temperature trend, with warmer temperatures indicating a more favorable climate.[4]
Its annual rainfall typically falls between 700 millimetres (28 in) and 1,000 millimetres (39 in)—slightly higher than the northern Sahel zones of Borno.[5]
References
- ↑ "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 26 November 2012. Retrieved 20 October 2009.
- ↑ "Shani Climate, Weather By Month, Average Temperature (Nigeria) - Weather Spark". weatherspark.com. Retrieved 13 September 2023.
- ↑ "Shani, Borno, NG Climate Zone, Monthly Averages, Historical Weather Data". tcktcktck.org. Retrieved 13 September 2023.
- ↑ "Climate Change Shani". meteoblue. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
- ↑ "The Weather Year Round Anywhere on Earth - Weather Spark". weatherspark.com. Retrieved 28 November 2025.
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