Gwandu Postal Codes, Kebbi Nigeria

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

Areas in Gwandu

Gwandu on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Gwandu 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 Gwandu

Key Facts

Gwandu is a Local Government Area located in the northwestern part of Kebbi State, Nigeria. Situated within the broader context of northern Nigeria, Gwandu occupies a strategic position in this agricultural region known for its fertile lands and traditional emirate system. The area covers approximately 1,668 square kilometers and has an estimated population of around 160,000 people, making it one of the moderately populated local government areas in Kebbi State. Gwandu is administratively divided into 11 wards, which serve as the primary sub-regions for local governance and service delivery. The region has historical significance as the seat of the Gwandu Emirate, one of the two successor states to the old Sokoto Caliphate, giving it cultural and traditional importance in northern Nigeria. The local economy is predominantly agrarian, with farming and livestock rearing as the mainstay activities, supplemented by small-scale trading and artisanal crafts. This comprehensive information about Gwandu's administrative structure and geographical position provides essential context for accessing accurate postal code information and location-based services for its various wards and communities.

Neighboring Regions

* Augie

* Kalgo

* Koko/Besse

* Maiyama

* Argungu

* Birnin Kebbi

* Aliero

* Jega

* Bunza