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Silame
Silame
LGA and town
	Silame
	Coordinates: 13°2′N 4°51′E / 13.033°N 4.850°E
Country	Nigeria
State	Sokoto State
Area
• Total	790 km2 (310 sq mi)
Population (2006)
• Total	104,378
Time zone	UTC+1 (WAT)
3-digit postal code prefix	853
ISO 3166 code	NG.SO.SI

Silame is a Local Government Area in Sokoto State, Nigeria. Its headquarters is in the town of Silame, on the Sokoto River.

It has an area of 790 km² and a population of 104,378 at the 2006 census.^[1]

The postal code of the area is 853.^[2]

Climate

There is a wet season that is hot and oppressive and a dry season that is hot and partly cloudy throughout the year.^[3]

Silame's climate is changing dramatically as a result of climate change, with the region experiencing a shift toward warmer, more consistent temperatures.^[4]

References

^ HASC, population, area and Headquarters Statoids
^ "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 2009-10-07. Retrieved 2009-10-20.
^ "Silame Climate, Weather By Month, Average Temperature (Nigeria) - Weather Spark". weatherspark.com. Retrieved 2023-09-01.
^ "Climate Change Silame". meteoblue. Retrieved 2023-10-22.

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[1] HASC, population, area and Headquarters Statoids

[2] "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 2009-10-07. Retrieved 2009-10-20.

[3] "Silame Climate, Weather By Month, Average Temperature (Nigeria) - Weather Spark". weatherspark.com. Retrieved 2023-09-01.

[4] "Climate Change Silame". meteoblue. Retrieved 2023-10-22.

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