title: Karasuwa
text: # Karasuwa
  
  Karasuwa is a Local Government Area in Yobe State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Jajimaji on the Hadejia River at 12°53′57″N 10°48′28″E﻿ / ﻿12.89917°N 10.80778°E﻿ / 12.89917; 10.80778.
  
  It has an area of 1,162 $km^2$ and a population of 106,992 at the 2006 census.
  
  Land Areas
  
  Karasuwa local government area consists of larger towns which include: Jajimaji, Bukarti, Kasuwa Sidi, and small villages such as Tsamiyan Gada, etc.
  
  The postal code of the area is 630.
  
  Cultures and Tribes
  
  Basically the people predominantly live in Karasuwa, which is 70 percent Manga tribe, which originated from sub Kanuri tribe. Most residents are farmers, both in towns and villages.
  
  The Bade language is spoken in Karasuwa LGA.
  
  