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Sabon Birniⓘ is a Local Government Area in Sokoto State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Sabon Birni.
Sabon Birni shares a border with the Republic of Niger to the north. It has an area of 2,354 km2 and a population of 207,599 at the 2006 census.[2]
The postal code of the area is 842.[3]
With a yearly temperature of 34 °C (93 °F), 4.47% warmer than the national average for Nigeria, and 50.53 days with precipitation, Sabon Birni, Nigeria, has a subtropical steppe climate.[4][5]
From March 20 to June 2, the hot season, which has an average daily high temperature exceeding 38 °C (101 °F), lasts for 2.4 months. With an average high temperature of 39 °C (103 °F) and low temperature of 28 °C (82 °F), May is the hottest month of the year in Sabon Birni. The average daily maximum temperature during the 1.7-month mild season, which runs from December 10 to January 31, is below 32 °C (89 °F). With an average low temperature of 16 °C (61 °F) and high temperature of 31 °C (87 °F), January is the coldest month of the year in Sabon Birni.[5][6]