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Country
  
Nigeria

3-digit postal code prefix
  
671

Local time
  
Saturday 7:31 PM

Time zone
  
WAT (UTC+1)

Area
  
2,503 km²

ISO 3166 code
  
Taraba State

Takum

Weather
  
34°C, Wind N at 2 km/h, 32% Humidity

Takum is a Local Government Area in Taraba State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Takum, it is created out of Wukari local government, at7°16′00″N 9°59′00″E. Takum borders the Republic of Cameroon in the south, Ussa Local Government to the west, Donga Local government to the north, District within Takum are Abuja, kwambai, jenuwa, Rogo, Dutse, Tikari, Kashimbila, Bete, Chanchanji, Bika.

Map of Takum, Nigeria

The ethnic tribes in Takum are Jukun, kuteb, Chamba, Ichen, Hausa, Tiv

It has an area of 2,503 km² and a population of 135,349 at the 2006 census.

The postal code of the area is 671.

References

Takum Wikipedia