Gwaram | |
|---|---|
LGA and town | |
![]() Interactive map of Gwaram | |
| Country | |
| State | Jigawa State |
| Government | |
| • ALGON Jigawa State and Local Government Chairman Gwaram LGA | Hon. Prof. Salim Abdulrahman Isawa (APC) |
| • Member of House of Representatives | Yusuf Shitu Galambi |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,912 km2 (738 sq mi) |
| Population (2006) | |
• Total | 272,582 |
| • Density | 142.6/km2 (369.2/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
| 6 digit Postal code | 721102 |
Gwaram (ⓘ) is a town and local government area of Jigawa State, Nigeria.
It has an area of 1,912 km2 (738 sq mi), and had a population of 272,582 at the 2006 census.
The postal code of the area is 721102.
The climate is oppressive, with a year-round temperature range of 13 °C (56 °F) to 39 °C (103 °F) and sporadic temperature variations. It is primarily cloudy.
Gwaram's mean annual temperature is rising significantly due to climate change.