Birnin Kebbi is the largest city and local government area in Kebbi state and also the state’s capital. It is also the headquarter of the Gwandu emirate. It is home to several tribes which include the Hausa and Fulani. Birnin Kebbi LGA has an estimated population of 286, 259 inhabitants. The most widely spoken languages in the LGA are the Hausa and Fufulde languages while Islam is the most practiced religion. Birnin kebbi LGA comprises several districts which include Rafin Atiku and Makera Gandu.
Birnin Kebbi has a semi-arid climate and occupies a total area of 7,624 km squared. Ther area witnesses two distinct seasons which are the rainy and the dry seasons. The average temperature in Birnin Kebbi LGA is 34 degrees centigrade while the humidity level of the area is put at 17 percent.
Agriculture is a major economic activity in Birnin Kebbi LGA with the area producing a variety of crops. Other important economic activities in the area include hunting, pottery and textile dyeing. The LGA also has several markets which attract thousands of buyers and sellers.
Birnin Kebbi is the former headquarter of the Kebbi Emirate.
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