Wukari

Wukari
Ukari
Waka
LGA and Town
Wukari General Post office
Wukari General Post office
Nickname: 
Croc Town
Wukari is located in Nigeria
Wukari
Wukari
Location in Nigeria
Coordinates: 7°51′N 9°47′E / 7.850°N 9.783°E / 7.850; 9.783
Country Nigeria
StateTaraba State
LGAWukari
Government
 • TypeDemocracy
 • Chairman and the Head of the Local Government CouncilAdi Daniel[1]
Area
 • Total4,308 km2 (1,663 sq mi)
Population
 (2006 census)
 • Total241,546
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)
3-digit postal code prefix
670
ISO 3166 codeNG.TA.WU
ClimateAw
Map

Wukari is a Local Government Area in Taraba State, Nigeria. Its headquarters is in the town of Wukari on the A4 highway. The Donga River flows through the area and the Benue River forms a boundary with Nasarawa State to the northwest. It has an area of 4,308 km2 and a population of 241,546 at the 2006 census.[2] The postal code of the area is 670.[3]

  1. ^ admin. "Local Govt. Chairmen". TARABA STATE GOVERNMENT. Retrieved 18 August 2020.
  2. ^ "Wukari Local Government – TARABA STATE GOVERNMENT". Retrieved 3 August 2024.
  3. ^ "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Retrieved 20 October 2009.