Lavun is a Local Government Area in Niger State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Kutigi in the south of the area at. The Kaduna River forms the eastern border of the Local Government Area.
It has an area of 2,835 km and a population of 209,917 at the 2006 census. The postal code of the area is 913.
Geography/Climate Lavun Local Government Area is 2,835 square kilometres (1,095 square miles) in size and has an average temperature of 31 °C (88 °F). The Local Government Area, which is located along the Kaduna River, has an average humidity of 39%. Lavun Local Government Area's estimated 10 km/h or 6 mph average wind speed.
Notable people from Lavun Shaikh Ahmad Lemu (OON, OFR), Islamic Scholar (1929–2020) Hon. Justice Idris Legbo Kutigi (OFR, GCON), Nigeria Lawyer and Judge (1939–2018) Professor Jerry Gana Busu (CON), Nigeria Senator and Minister
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