Karaye Postal Codes, Kano Nigeria

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

Areas in Karaye

Karaye on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Karaye 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 Karaye

Key Facts

Karaye is a Local Government Area located in Kano State, Nigeria, situated in the northern part of the state approximately 70 kilometers from Kano city. This administrative region covers an area of about 479 square kilometers and serves as an important agricultural and commercial center within the state's economic framework. Karaye lies within the Sudan Savanna ecological zone, characterized by its semi-arid climate and predominantly flat topography, which supports the cultivation of crops such as millet, sorghum, and groundnuts. The local government area is divided into 10 electoral wards, including Karaye, Kurugu, Yalwa, and other surrounding communities that collectively form this administrative unit. With an estimated population of over 150,000 people according to recent projections, Karaye maintains a diverse ethnic composition primarily consisting of Hausa and Fulani communities who engage in farming, trading, and small-scale industries. The area's strategic location along transportation routes connecting to major urban centers contributes to its economic significance within the region. For those seeking detailed postal code information and administrative data for Karaye's various wards and communities, comprehensive resources are available to facilitate communication and service delivery throughout this local government area.

Neighboring Regions

* Kiru

* Rogo

* Gwarzo

* Tofa

* Bebeji