Pankshin Postal Codes, Plateau Nigeria

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

Areas in Pankshin

Pankshin on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Pankshin 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 Pankshin

Key Facts

Pankshin is a Local Government Area located in Plateau State, Nigeria, situated in the central part of the state. This administrative region covers an area of approximately 1,524 square kilometers and serves as an important cultural and economic hub within the Plateau region. Pankshin town, the administrative headquarters, lies at an elevation of about 1,200 meters above sea level, contributing to its moderate climate that contrasts with the hotter lowland areas of Nigeria. The local government area has an estimated population of over 200,000 people according to recent projections, comprising diverse ethnic groups including the Ngas, Mupun, and other Plateau peoples. Pankshin is divided into 10 electoral wards and contains numerous villages and settlements spread across its territory. The region is known for its agricultural production, particularly the cultivation of crops like potatoes, maize, and vegetables that thrive in the plateau's fertile soil and favorable climate. Visitors to Pankshin can access postal code information for its various communities and electoral wards through our comprehensive database.

Neighboring Regions

* Kanke

* Mangu

* Kanam

* Bokkos