Shanga Postal Codes, Kebbi Nigeria

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

Areas in Shanga

Shanga on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Shanga 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 Shanga

Key Facts

Shanga is a Local Government Area located in the northwestern part of Kebbi State, Nigeria. Situated in the northern region of the country, Shanga lies along the banks of the Niger River, which forms part of its eastern boundary and provides important water resources for the area. This administrative division covers approximately 1,228 square kilometers and serves a population of around 150,000 people according to recent estimates. The local government area is divided into 10 administrative wards, including Shanga, Rafin Kirya, Saminaka, and Tungar Kafo, which help organize governance and service delivery across the territory. The economy of Shanga is predominantly agricultural, with rice cultivation being particularly significant due to the fertile floodplains created by the Niger River, alongside other crops like sorghum, millet, and cowpeas. Fishing also plays an important role in the local economy, benefiting from the river's resources. For those seeking detailed postal code information for Shanga's various wards and communities, this platform provides comprehensive access to facilitate mail delivery and location-based services throughout the area.

Neighboring Regions

* Yauri

* Bagudo

* Dandi

* Koko/Besse