Wamako Postal Codes, Sokoto Nigeria

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

Areas in Wamako

Wamako on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Wamako 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 Wamako

Key Facts

Wamako is a local government area located in the northwestern part of Sokoto State, Nigeria. Situated in the semi-arid Sahel region, Wamako lies just southeast of Sokoto city, the state capital, and serves as an important suburban and agricultural district within the state's administrative structure. With an approximate population of around 180,000 people according to recent estimates, Wamako covers a land area of approximately 512 square kilometers characterized by flat plains and seasonal river systems that support its agricultural activities. The local government area is divided into 10 electoral wards, including Gumbi, Arkilla, Girabshi, and others, which form the basic administrative units for governance and service delivery. Wamako's economy is predominantly agrarian, with residents engaged in subsistence farming of crops like millet, sorghum, and cowpeas, along with some livestock rearing. The area experiences a typical Sudan Savanna climate with distinct wet and dry seasons, and its proximity to Sokoto city makes it an important residential and commercial extension of the metropolitan area. For those seeking detailed postal code information and administrative data for Wamako's various wards and communities, comprehensive resources are available to facilitate communication and service delivery across this vibrant local government area.

Neighboring Regions

* Sokoto North

* Sokoto South

* Kware

* Binji

* Wurno

* Dange-Shuni