Tafa Postal Codes, Niger Nigeria

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

Areas in Tafa

Tafa on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Tafa 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 Tafa

Key Facts

Tafa is a local government area located in the central part of Niger State, Nigeria. Situated approximately 50 kilometers northwest of Minna, the state capital, Tafa occupies a strategic position along the Abuja-Kaduna highway, making it an important transit corridor between Nigeria's capital territory and the northern commercial hub of Kaduna. Covering an area of approximately 422 square kilometers, Tafa is characterized by its rolling hills and savanna vegetation typical of Nigeria's Middle Belt region. The local government area has an estimated population of around 85,000 people according to recent projections, with the town of New Bwari serving as its administrative headquarters. Tafa is administratively divided into 10 electoral wards, including Garam, Ija Gwari, Izom, Kofa, Kuje, Tafa, and others that organize local governance and development initiatives. The area's economy is primarily agricultural, with significant farming activities complemented by growing commercial enterprises along the major transportation routes. For residents and businesses seeking to navigate postal services within this developing region, accessing accurate postal code information for Tafa's various communities and electoral wards is essential for effective communication and service delivery.

Neighboring Regions

* Suleja

* Gwagwalada

* Kuje

* Bwari

* Chanchaga