Sandamu Postal Codes, Katsina Nigeria

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

Areas in Sandamu

Sandamu on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Sandamu 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 Sandamu

Key Facts

Sandamu is a Local Government Area (LGA) located in the northern part of Katsina State, Nigeria. Situated in the northwestern region of the country, Sandamu lies within the semi-arid Sudan Savannah zone, characterized by its flat plains and seasonal rainfall patterns. As one of the 34 LGAs in Katsina State, Sandamu covers an approximate area of 1,200 square kilometers and serves as an important agricultural hub for the region. The area is predominantly inhabited by the Hausa and Fulani ethnic groups, with Islam being the dominant religion practiced by the majority of its estimated population of over 200,000 people. Sandamu is administratively divided into several wards, including Sandamu, Karkarku, and Kayawa, which form the basic political and administrative units for local governance and development planning. The local economy is primarily agrarian, with residents engaged in subsistence farming of crops such as millet, sorghum, groundnuts, and cowpeas, while livestock rearing, particularly cattle, sheep, and goats, also contributes significantly to household incomes. The town of Sandamu serves as the administrative headquarters and main commercial center, hosting weekly markets that attract traders from surrounding communities. For those seeking detailed postal code information and administrative data for Sandamu's various wards and settlements, comprehensive resources are available to facilitate communication and service delivery across this important local government area.

Neighboring Regions

* Daura

* Zango

* Mashi

* Baure

* Mai'Adua