Baure is a Local Government Area in Katsina State, Nigeria, sharing a border with the Republic of Niger. Its headquarters is located in the town of Baure in the northwest of the area at .
It has an area of 707 km and a population of 197,425 at the 2006 census.
The postal code of the area is 824.
The climate in Baure is tropical savanna, with a warm season, an average annual temperature of 68ðC, and 80 inches of precipitation.
With an average daily high temperature above 100ðF, the hot season spans 2.5 months, from March 22 to June 8. At an average high temperature of 102ðF and low temperature of 81ðF, May is the hottest month in Baure. With an average daily maximum temperature below 88ðF, the chilly season spans 1.7 months, from December 9 to January 31. With an average low of 60ðF and high of 85ðF, January is the coldest month of the year in Baure.