Kudan, Nigeria

Kudan is a Local Government Area in Kaduna State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Hunkuyi. The Local Government Council is chaired by Shuaibu Jaja. There are 10 wards council in Kudan local government area.

It has an area of 400 km$2$ and a population of 138,992 at the 2006 census.

The postal code of the area is 812.

Economic activities
Economic engagement of kudan community include hunting, Farming, and blacksmithing. Trade is an essential feature of the economy with the area hosting a number of markets where wide variety of commodities are bought and sold.

Granite and kaolin are the two major mineral resources found in kudan local government.

Administrative areas

 * 1) Lokoro Ward.
 * 2) Duka Ward.
 * 3) Garu Ward.
 * 4) Hunkuyi Ward.
 * 5) Kurmin Wali North Ward.
 * 6) Kurmin Wali South Ward.
 * 7) Kudan Ward.
 * 8) Sabon Garin Hunkuyi Ward.
 * 9) Taban Sani Ward.
 * 10) Zabi Ward.

Notable people

 * 1) Suleiman Othman Hunkuyi, former Senator,NNPP Gubernatorial Candidate.
 * 2) Isa Ashiru Kudan,former member house of representatives, two times PDP Gubernatorial Candidate.
 * 3) ALH Abbas Likoro,Businessman Chairman Fasada oil.
 * 4) HON Shuaibu Jaja, Kudan Local Government.