Shanono Postal Codes, Kano Nigeria

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

Areas in Shanono

Shanono on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Shanono 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 Shanono

Key Facts

Shanono is a Local Government Area (LGA) located in Kano State, Nigeria, situated in the northern part of the state. This administrative region lies approximately 100 kilometers northwest of Kano City, the state capital, and occupies a strategic position within the Sudan Savanna ecological zone. Covering an area of about 627 square kilometers, Shanono LGA serves as an important agricultural hub in the region, with farming being the primary economic activity for its estimated population of over 200,000 residents. The area is administratively divided into 11 electoral wards, each representing distinct communities within the local government structure. Shanono's landscape is characterized by flat plains with scattered inselbergs, supporting the cultivation of crops such as millet, sorghum, groundnuts, and cowpeas, while livestock rearing also contributes significantly to the local economy. The town of Shanono itself serves as the administrative headquarters and main commercial center, providing essential services and markets for surrounding rural communities. For residents and businesses seeking to access postal services and accurate addressing information, understanding Shanono's administrative structure and geographical boundaries is essential for efficient mail delivery and communication across its various communities and electoral wards.

Neighboring Regions

* Bagwai

* Bichi

* Tsanyawa

* Tofa

* Dawakin Tofa