Gaya Postal Codes, Kano Nigeria

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

Areas in Gaya

Gaya on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Gaya local government 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 Gaya

Key Facts

Gaya is a Local Government Area located in the southern part of Kano State, Nigeria. Situated approximately 80 kilometers southeast of Kano city, Gaya occupies a strategic position near the border with Jigawa State, serving as an important crossroads between these two northern Nigerian states. Covering an area of about 613 square kilometers, Gaya has an estimated population of over 200,000 people according to recent projections, making it one of the significant administrative divisions within Kano State. The local government area is divided into 11 electoral wards, including Gaya, Wudilawa, and other surrounding communities that contribute to its administrative structure. Gaya's economy is predominantly agricultural, with farming and livestock rearing being the primary occupations of its residents, supported by the region's fertile lands and favorable climate conditions. The area also benefits from its proximity to major transportation routes, facilitating trade and commerce within the region. For those seeking detailed postal code information and administrative data for Gaya's various wards and communities, comprehensive resources are available to assist with location-specific requirements.

Neighboring Regions

* Ajingi

* Albasu

* Wudil

* Dawakin Kudu

* Tarauni