Anka LGA
Anka is a Local Government Area in Zamfara State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Anka at 12°06′30″N, 5°56′00″. It has an area of 2,746 km2 and a population of 254610 (est.) at the 2006 census. The postal code of the area is 890.
Bakura LGA
Bakura is a Local Government Area in Zamfara State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Bakura at12°42′37″N 5°52′23″E in the north-east of the Local government area. It has an area of 1,366 km2 and a population of 186,905 at the 2006 census. The postal code of the area is 892
Birnin Magaji LGA
Birnin Magaji/Kiyaw is a Local Government Area in Zamfara State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Birnin Magaji (or Magare) in the north of the LGA at12°33′00″N 6°49′00″E. The LGA is also named from the town of Kiyaw (or Kiawa) to the south. It has an area of 1,188 km2 and a population of 178,619 at the 2006 census. The postal code of the area is 882.
Bungudu LGA
Bungudu (or Bungundu) is a Local Government Area in Zamfara State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Bungudu at12°16′00″N 6°33′24″E. It has an area of 2,293 km2 and a population of 257,917 at the 2006 census. The postal code of the area is 881.
Bukkuyum LGA
Bukkuyum (or Bukwium) is a Local Government Area in Zamfara State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Bukkuyum. In March 2017 more than 300 children died of lead poisoning from illegal mining site at yar Galma village at12°08′00″N 5°28′00″E in the north-west of the area. It has an area of 3,214 km2 and a population of 211,633 at the 2006 census.
Gusau LGA
The city of Gusau, located in northwestern Nigeria, is the capital of Zamfara State. It is also the name of the state’s Local Government Area (LGA), which has an area of 3,364 km (2,090 mi)² and a population of 383,162 as of the 2006 census. The area’s postal code is 880.
Gummi LGA
Gummi is a Local Government Area in Zamfara State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Gummi at 12°08′30″N 5°07′30″E . It has an area of 2,610 km2 and a population of 204,539 at the 2006 census. The postal code of the area is 891.
Kaura Namoda LGA
Kaura Namoda is a Local Government Area in Zamfara State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Kaura-Namoda, home to the Federal Polytechnic, Kaura-Namoda. It has an area of 868 km2 and a population of 281,367 at the 2006 census.
Talatan Mafara LGA
Talata Mafara is a Local Government Area in Zamfara State, Nigeria. Its headquarters is in the town of Talata Mafara, about 15 km from the Bakolori Dam on the Sokoto River12°34′00″N 6°04′00″E. The town lies on the southern edge of the major irrigation project fed by the dam. The town is the birthplace of Yahaya Abdulkarim, governor of Sokoto State from January 1992 to November 1993. It has an area of 1,430 km2 (550 sq mi) and a population of 215,178 at the 2006 census. The postal code of the area is 892.
Tsafe LGA
Tsafe (or Chafe) is a Local Government Area L G A) in Zamfara State, Nigeria. Its headquarters is in the town of Chafe at11°56′00″N 6°54′00″E. It has an area of 1,698 km2 and a population of 266,008 at the 2006 census. The postal code of the area is 880.
Maradun LGA
Maradun is a Local Government Area in Zamfara State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Maradun12°34′00″N 6°14′40″E towards the south of the Area. It had an area of 2,728 km2 and a population of 210,852 at the 2006 census. The postal code of the area is 881.
Maru LGA
Maru is a Local Government Area in Zamfara State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Maru at 12°20′00″N 6°24′00″E in the far north of the Area. It has an area of 6,654 km2 and a population of 291,900 at the 2006 census. The postal code of the area is 890.
Shinkafi LGA
Shinkafi is a Local Government Area in Zamfara State of Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Shinkafi an area of about 674mk2 and population of 135,649 (2006 Census). It shares boundaries with Isa Local Government Area (Sokoto State) and Niger Republic from the north, Zurmi Local Government Area to the South and South-East, Maradun Local Government Area and Raba Local Government Area (Sokoto State) by the west. Distance from the State Capital, Gusau is approximately 116 km.
Zurmi LGA
Zurmi is a Local Government Area in Zamfara State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Zurmi at 12°46′00″N 6°47′10″E. It has an area of 2,834 km2 and a population of 293,837 at the 2006 census. The postal code of the area is 882.
