Find all official postal codes and zip codes for Barkin Ladi, located in Plateau, Nigeria. The table below lists the specific postal codes for various places, towns, and neighborhoods within Barkin Ladi to ensure your mail and packages are correctly routed.
The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Barkin Ladi local government areas in Nigeria. The postal codes listed on this page correspond to specific towns, villages, and post offices within this area.
| Country | Nigeria (NG) |
|---|---|
| State | Plateau |
| Postal Code Status | Official Codes in Use |
Barkin Ladi is a Local Government Area in Plateau State, Nigeria, situated in the central part of the country. Located approximately 30 kilometers southeast of Jos, the state capital, Barkin Ladi occupies a strategic position within the Jos Plateau region. This local government area covers approximately 1,312 square kilometers of territory and has an estimated population of around 175,000 people according to recent demographic data. The region is characterized by its elevated terrain, with altitudes ranging between 1,200 and 1,400 meters above sea level, contributing to its moderate climate compared to surrounding lowland areas. Barkin Ladi is administratively divided into 12 electoral wards, each representing distinct communities within the local government area. The economy is predominantly agricultural, with farming activities focusing on crops such as potatoes, maize, and various vegetables that thrive in the plateau's fertile volcanic soils. The area is also known for its rich cultural heritage, being home to several ethnic groups including the Berom, Afizere, and Anaguta peoples. For residents and visitors seeking detailed location information, comprehensive postal code data is available for all communities within Barkin Ladi's jurisdiction.
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