Ungogo LGA, Kano State

Ungogo Local Government Area (LGA), located in the northern part of Kano State within the Kano Central Senatorial District, serves as a bustling and dynamic part of Nigeria. Established in 1991, its administrative center is Ungogo Town, positioned north of Kano City. Covering an area of approximately 214.5 square kilometers, Ungogo has experienced notable population growth, rising from 365,737 as per the 2006 census to an estimated 601,500 in 2022. This growth results in a population density of about 2,804 inhabitants per square kilometer.The LGA's economy is primarily driven by agriculture, with key crops including rice, millet, sorghum, and groundnuts. Additionally, local trade thrives, with markets such as the Bachirawa market serving as major commercial hubs. Other economic activities include textile weaving, dyeing, pottery, and livestock rearing, contributing to the area's vibrant economic fabric.Geographically, Ungogo lies at approximately 12.0906°N latitude and  8.4967°E longitude. The postal code for Ungogo is 700. 

LGA Map
FAAC Statutory Allocation Ledger
Cumulative FAAC Allocation (1999 - 2026)
NGN 60,555,669,060.67
Current Year Funding
16.7% DISBURSED
FISCAL MONTH
NET ALLOCATION
VARIANCE
February 2026
NGN 675,968,928.23
-9.9%
January 2026
NGN 749,971,623.30
-6.5%
December 2025
NGN 801,814,446.30
+14.2%
November 2025
NGN 702,265,803.16
-11.5%
October 2025
NGN 793,211,483.18
-4.2%
September 2025
NGN 828,359,990.57
+0.0%

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