Baure

關於Baure

Baure is a Local Government Area in Katsina State, Nigeria, sharing a border with the Republic of Niger. Its headquarters is located in the town of Baure in the northwest of the area at 12°50′10″N 8°44′47″E.

It has an area of 707 km2 and a population of 197,425 at the 2006 census.

With an average daily high temperature above 38 °C (101 °F), the hot season spans 2.5 months, from March 22 to June 8. At an average high temperature of 39 °C (102 °F) and low temperature of 27 °C (81 °F), May is the hottest month in Baure. With an average daily maximum temperature below 31 °C (88 °F), the chilly season spans 1.7 months, from December 9 to January 31. With an average low of 16 °C (60 °F) and high of 29 °C (85 °F), January is the coldest month of the year in Baure.

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