Yauri Postal Codes, Kebbi Nigeria

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

Areas in Yauri

Yauri on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Yauri 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 Yauri

Key Facts

Yauri is a Local Government Area (LGA) located in the southern part of Kebbi State, Nigeria, situated along the banks of the Niger River. This strategically positioned area lies approximately 200 kilometers southeast of Birnin Kebbi, the state capital, and serves as an important riverine settlement in the region. With an estimated population of around 150,000 people spread across its approximately 1,300 square kilometers of territory, Yauri maintains a significant presence in Kebbi's demographic and economic landscape. The LGA is divided into 11 administrative wards, including Yelwa Central, Yelwa North, Yelwa South, Gungun Sarki, and others that collectively manage local governance and development initiatives. Historically, Yauri was the center of the Yauri Emirate, one of the oldest traditional states in Nigeria, dating back to the 15th century, which adds to its cultural significance in the region. The area's economy is primarily driven by agriculture, fishing due to its riverine location, and some small-scale trading activities. For residents and visitors seeking detailed location information, accessing postal code data for Yauri's various wards and communities provides essential navigation and administrative support throughout this historically rich Local Government Area.

Neighboring Regions

* Shanga

* Ngaski

* Augie

* Dandi