Gelengu Postal Codes, Balanga, Gombe Nigeria

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

Gelengu on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Gelengu 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 Gelengu

Key Facts

Gelengu is a local government area located within Balanga Local Government Area in Gombe State, northeastern Nigeria. Situated in the central part of Balanga, Gelengu serves as an important rural administrative division within this region. This area lies approximately 100 kilometers south of Gombe, the state capital, and forms part of the broader Middle Belt region of Nigeria. While specific population figures for Gelengu are not readily available, the entire Balanga Local Government Area had an estimated population of around 212,000 people according to the 2006 census, with Gelengu contributing to this total as one of its constituent wards. The area covers a land area typical of Nigerian rural administrative wards, characterized by savannah vegetation and agricultural landscapes that support farming communities. Gelengu is divided into several smaller settlements and villages that maintain the traditional administrative structure common in northern Nigerian local governance systems. The region's economy is predominantly agricultural, with residents engaged in crop farming and livestock rearing, reflecting the broader economic patterns of rural northeastern Nigeria. For those seeking detailed postal code information and administrative data for Gelengu's various settlements and surrounding areas, comprehensive resources are available to assist with location-specific needs.

Neighboring Regions

* Talasse

* Dukku

* Nafada

* Billiri

* Kaltungo