Garkawa Postal Codes, Mikang, Plateau Nigeria

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

Garkawa on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Garkawa 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 Garkawa

Key Facts

Garkawa is a town and the headquarters of Mikang Local Government Area in Plateau State, Nigeria. Located in the central part of Nigeria's Middle Belt region, Garkawa serves as the administrative center for Mikang LGA, which is situated in the southern part of Plateau State. The town lies approximately 150 kilometers southeast of Jos, the state capital, and occupies a strategic position within the local government area. Garkawa covers an area of approximately 1,200 square kilometers and has an estimated population of around 85,000 people according to recent demographic projections. As the headquarters of Mikang Local Government Area, Garkawa contains the main administrative offices and serves as the central hub for the local government's 10 electoral wards. The town's economy is primarily based on agriculture, with significant production of crops such as yams, maize, and groundnuts, complemented by some small-scale trading activities. Garkawa's location in the fertile plains of Plateau State provides favorable conditions for farming, while its position along transportation routes facilitates commerce within the region. Visitors and residents can access comprehensive postal code information for all areas within Garkawa and its surrounding communities through our detailed directory services.

Neighboring Regions

* Pankshin

* Langtang North

* Shendam

* Wase