Kano Postal Codes: 700101 to 713271
Postal Codes for Kano range from 700101 to 713271 in Nigeria. To find exact Postal Codes and postcodes within Kano, choose from the districts below.
Local Government Areas in Kano
Sample Address Format for Kano
[Sender Street Address]
[City, ZIP]
[Country]
Street Address / PO Box
Kano, 700101
NIGERIA
Kano on the Map
The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Kano state in Nigeria.
Kano Quick Facts
| Country | Nigeria (NG) |
|---|---|
| Administrative Path | Nigeria |
| Postal Code | 700101~713271 |
| ISO Codes | NG / NGA / 566 |
| Top-level domain (ccTLD) | .ng |
| Coordinates | 11.993998, 8.521974 |
| Local Government Areas | 44 |
What to Know About Kano
Key Facts
Kano is a state located in northern Nigeria, serving as one of the country's 36 states. Situated in the northwestern part of Nigeria, Kano State borders the Republic of Niger to the north and occupies a strategic position within the broader West African region. With an estimated population of over 15 million people according to recent projections, Kano is Nigeria's most populous state and represents a major demographic and economic hub. The state covers approximately 20,131 square kilometers of territory, characterized by Sudan Savannah vegetation and a semi-arid climate. Kano State is administratively divided into 44 local government areas, including the bustling Kano Municipal area which serves as the state capital. As a historic center of commerce and Islamic scholarship dating back to the medieval Kano Kingdom, the state continues to play a vital role in Nigeria's agricultural and manufacturing sectors, particularly in textile production and food processing. For those seeking detailed postal code information and administrative data, comprehensive resources are available for all 44 local government areas within Kano State.
Neighboring Regions
- Katsina
- Jigawa
- Bauchi
- Kaduna