Jibia Postal Codes, Katsina Nigeria

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

Areas in Jibia

Jibia on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Jibia 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 Jibia

Key Facts

Jibia is a Local Government Area (LGA) located in the northwestern part of Katsina State, Nigeria, positioned near the international border with Niger. Situated approximately 120 kilometers northwest of Katsina city, the state capital, Jibia occupies a strategic position as a major border crossing point between Nigeria and Niger. This local government area covers an estimated land area of about 1,321 square kilometers and serves as an important commercial and administrative center for the surrounding region. According to recent estimates, Jibia LGA has a population of approximately 250,000 people, primarily comprising Hausa and Fulani ethnic groups who engage in agriculture, trade, and livestock rearing as their main economic activities. The area is characterized by its semi-arid Sahelian climate and features the Jibia Dam, which provides water resources for irrigation and domestic use. Jibia is divided into 11 electoral wards, including Jibia Town, Riko, Kusa, Daddara, and other surrounding communities that form the administrative structure of the local government. As a border town, Jibia experiences significant cross-border trade and cultural exchange with neighboring communities in Niger Republic. For those seeking detailed postal code information and location data for Jibia's various wards and communities, comprehensive resources are available to assist with navigation and addressing needs throughout this important border region.

Neighboring Regions

* Kaita

* Batsari

* Kankia