Niger Postal Codes: 910101 to 923107

Key Facts

Niger is a state located in the North Central geopolitical zone of Nigeria, sharing its northern border with the Republic of Niger from which it derives its name. Situated approximately 80 kilometers northwest of Nigeria's capital Abuja, Niger State covers an expansive area of about 76,363 square kilometers, making it the largest state in Nigeria by land area. The state is administratively divided into 25 local government areas and serves as a crucial transitional zone between Nigeria's northern and southern regions, featuring diverse landscapes that range from the scenic Gurara Falls and Kainji Lake to the Borgu Game Reserve. With an estimated population of over 5.5 million people according to recent projections, Niger State plays a vital economic role through its significant agricultural production, particularly of crops like yam, maize, and rice, along with hosting important hydroelectric power installations at Kainji and Shiroro dams. The state capital, Minna, functions as the administrative hub while other major urban centers include Bida, Kontagora, and Suleja. For those seeking detailed postal code information and delivery services across Niger State's numerous towns and villages, comprehensive data is available for all 25 local government areas and their constituent communities.

Neighboring Regions

• Kebbi
• Zamfara
• Kaduna
• Kogi
• Kwara
• Federal Capital Territory