Jama'are Postal Codes: 751106 to 751110 | Bauchi

Key Facts

Jama'are is a Local Government Area in Bauchi State, Nigeria, serving as an important administrative division within the country's federal structure. Located in the northern part of Bauchi State, Jama'are lies approximately 200 kilometers north of the state capital, Bauchi, and sits within the Sudan Savanna ecological zone characterized by its semi-arid climate and seasonal rainfall patterns. This local government area covers approximately 493 square kilometers and has an estimated population of around 150,000 people according to recent projections, with the Hausa and Fulani ethnic groups comprising the majority of residents. The area is administratively divided into 10 electoral wards, including Jama'are, Galdimari, Gagaryaga, and others that facilitate local governance and service delivery. The town of Jama'are, which serves as the headquarters, is historically significant as one of the seven original Hausa Bakwai states and sits along the banks of the Jama'are River, which provides vital water resources for agriculture and domestic use. For those seeking detailed postal code information and administrative data for Jama'are's various wards and communities, comprehensive resources are available to assist with mail delivery and location-based services throughout this historically rich region of northern Nigeria.

Neighboring Regions

• Itas/Gadau
• Katagum
• Ganjuwa
• Kirfi
• Shira
• Giade