Gboko Postal Codes, Tarka, Benue Nigeria

Find all official postal codes and zip codes for Gboko, located in Benue, Tarka, Nigeria. The table below lists the specific postal codes for various places, towns, and neighborhoods within Gboko to ensure your mail and packages are correctly routed.

Gboko on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Gboko areas in Nigeria. The postal codes listed on this page correspond to specific towns, villages, and post offices within this area.

What to Know About Gboko

Key Facts

Gboko is a local government area located in Benue State, Nigeria, situated in the central part of the state. This administrative region covers approximately 1,068 square kilometers and serves as an important economic and cultural hub within the Tarka region. Gboko is particularly notable as the traditional headquarters of the Tiv people, one of Nigeria's largest ethnic groups, and has played a significant role in the agricultural development of the Middle Belt region. The area is divided into several wards and communities that contribute to its administrative structure and local governance. With a population estimated at over 350,000 people according to recent projections, Gboko maintains a vibrant mix of urban and rural settlements, with agriculture forming the backbone of its economy through the cultivation of yams, cassava, and other staple crops. The region's strategic location and well-developed infrastructure make it accessible for residents seeking to obtain postal code information for its various communities and administrative subdivisions.

Neighboring Regions

* Buruku

* Tarka

* Ushongo

* Katsina-Ala