Silame Postal Codes, Sokoto Nigeria

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

Areas in Silame

Silame on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Silame 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 Silame

Key Facts

Silame is a Local Government Area in northwestern Nigeria, situated within Sokoto State. Located in the eastern part of Sokoto State, Silame lies approximately 50 kilometers southeast of Sokoto city, the state capital, and borders neighboring states to the east. This administrative region covers an area of approximately 1,321 square kilometers and has an estimated population of around 150,000 people according to recent projections. The area is characterized by its semi-arid Sahel savanna landscape and is primarily inhabited by the Hausa and Fulani ethnic groups, with agriculture serving as the main economic activity for most residents. Silame Local Government Area is divided into 11 administrative wards, including Silame, Gande, Katami, and others, which help facilitate local governance and service delivery. The region's location places it within the broader Rima River basin, contributing to its agricultural potential despite the challenging climatic conditions. For those seeking detailed postal code information and administrative data for Silame's various wards and communities, comprehensive resources are available to assist with location-specific needs.

Neighboring Regions

* Binji

* Wamako

* Kware

* Tambuwal

* Isa

* Gudu