Dandume Towns And Villages

Dandume is a Local Government Area in Katsina State, Nigeria. Its headquarters sits at Dandume town, near 11°27′30″N 7°07′37″E.

The 2006 census counted a population of 145,323. A 2022 projection put the figure near 259,700. The LGA holds eleven wards: Dandume A, Dandume B, Dan Soda, Dantankari, Magaji Wando A, Magaji Wando B, Mahuta A, Mahuta B, Mahuta C, Nasarawa and Tumburkai A/B.

The list below was checked name by name against the 2015 INEC ward and polling-unit records, GRID3 settlement data and GeoNames. The previous list carried only nine names, three of them repeated twice by mistake; this rebuild adds the settlements the earlier scrape missed.

  1. Angale
  2. Ashafawa
  3. Badon Bawa
  4. Balkam
  5. Baraji
  6. Barkan Habe
  7. Dalawa
  8. Dan Darau
  9. Dan Kauye
  10. Dan Soda
  11. Dandume
  12. Dangara
  13. Dantankari
  14. Dogon Kawu
  15. Doka Ashafa
  16. Gidan Dabo
  17. Gidan Liman (Magaji Wando)
  18. Gidan Liman (Tumburkai)
  19. Gyazama
  20. Illalla
  21. Jarumai
  22. Jidadi
  23. Jiruwa
  24. Kachilo
  25. Kadawa
  26. Kadawar Mai Komo
  27. Katoge
  28. Kaura Dan Alasan
  29. Kauran Fawa
  30. Kauran Katuka
  31. Koshe
  32. Kumuji
  33. Kurmin Chakara
  34. Kwatangiri
  35. Magaji Wando
  36. Mahuta
  37. Mai Kandamba
  38. Maikwama
  39. Mallam Alhaji
  40. Matsattsala
  41. Nasarawa
  42. Sabon Gida
  43. Soko
  44. Tsaunin Makwarwa
  45. Tumburkai
  46. Ungwan Alananan
  47. Ungwan Ali
  48. Ungwan Amadu
  49. Ungwan Bagudu
  50. Ungwan Dahiru
  51. Ungwan Dan Birnin
  52. Ungwan Dan Tagwaye
  53. Ungwan Daudu Kira
  54. Ungwan Doro
  55. Ungwan Duka Baki
  56. Ungwan Dutsi
  57. Ungwan Gagarau
  58. Ungwan Haruna
  59. Ungwan Idi Mai Jakkai
  60. Ungwan Isa
  61. Ungwan Jibo
  62. Ungwan Kachilo
  63. Ungwan Kauran Pawa
  64. Ungwan Kibo
  65. Ungwan Kwana Duke
  66. Ungwan Liman (Dansoda)
  67. Ungwan Liman (Magaji Wando)
  68. Ungwan Mai Komo
  69. Ungwan Mai Shanu
  70. Ungwan Mai Takalmi
  71. Ungwan Mallam Bako
  72. Ungwan Mallam Salla
  73. Ungwan Mallam Tsofo
  74. Ungwan Marinai
  75. Ungwan Mazadu
  76. Ungwan Nassarawa
  77. Ungwan Ruan Ango
  78. Ungwan Shatambaya
  79. Ungwan Tado
  80. Ungwan Tonga
  81. Ungwan Wanzam
  82. Ungwar Zango