Mashi Postal Codes, Katsina Nigeria

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

Areas in Mashi

Mashi on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Mashi 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 Mashi

Key Facts

Mashi is a Local Government Area located in the northwestern part of Katsina State, Nigeria. Situated in the semi-arid Sahel region, Mashi occupies a strategic position near Nigeria's border with Niger, approximately 100 kilometers northwest of Katsina city, the state capital. This administrative division covers an area of about 1,246 square kilometers and serves as an important agricultural and commercial hub within the state. According to recent estimates, Mashi has a population of approximately 200,000 people, predominantly Hausa and Fulani ethnic groups who engage mainly in farming, livestock rearing, and small-scale trading. The local government area is divided into 11 electoral wards, each representing distinct communities within the broader administrative structure. Mashi's economy revolves around the production of crops such as millet, sorghum, groundnuts, and beans, with the local markets serving as vital economic centers for both Nigerian and cross-border trade activities. For those seeking detailed postal code information and administrative data for Mashi's various communities and electoral wards, comprehensive resources are available to facilitate communication and service delivery throughout the region.

Neighboring Regions

* Daura

* Mai'Adua

* Kankia

* Dutsi

* Zango

* Baure