Soba is a town and Local Government Area in Kaduna State, Nigeria. Its headquarters is in the town of Maigana.
It has an area of 5 km and a population of 293,270 at the 2006 census. Its postal code is 801122. The Local Government Council is chaired by Mohammed Usman.
The postal code of the area is 810. Soba local Government has 16 districts. soba Local Government has boundary with other local government like Makarfi, sabon Gari local Government in Kaduna state.
Climatic condition With an average annual temperature of and 136.06 days with rain, Soba, a district in Nigeria, has a tropical wet and dry climate that is 0.12% colder than the national average. Soba, it is hot all year round, with a stifling and cloudy wet season and a partially cloudy dry season. It seldom drops below or rises over throughout the year, usually fluctuating between and .
Average Temperature With an average daily high temperature of , the hot season spans 1.9 months, from March 3 to April 29. With average high temperatures of and low temperatures of , April is the hottest month of the year in Soba. With an average daily maximum temperature below , the cool season spans 3.0 months, from July 3 to October 2. With an average low of and high of , December is the coldest month of the year in Soba.
Districts under Soba Local Government The following are Districts of Soba Local Government.
Soba Town Turawa Richifa Rahama Dan wata Gimba Kinkiba Garun Gwanki Kwassallo Maigana Gamagira Kaware Matari Awai Yakasai Tudun Saibu Dinya
Economic activities of Soba Soba has several markets for economic Activities which attract buyers and sellers from different parts of Kaduna state. Also farming is their major activities with crops like rice, wheats and beans. other occupations adopted by the people of Soba LGA include: animal rearing, hunting and craft making.
Agriculture and forestry activities Soba land has good conservation and land management practices that's capable of supporting calcium - rich annual grass for livestock development.
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