Rafi, Nigeria
Encyclopedia
Rafi is a Local Government Area in Niger State
, Nigeria
. Its headquarters are in the town of Kagara on the A125 highway
. The southern border of the area is the Kaduna River
.
It has an area of 3,680 km² and a population of 181,929 at the 2006 census.
The postal code
of the area is 922.
Niger State
Niger State is a state in the western part of Nigeria and the largest state in the country. The state capital is Minna, and other major cities are Bida, Kontagora, and Suleja. It was formed in 1976 when the then North-Western State was bifurcated into Niger State and Sokoto State.The state is named...
, Nigeria
Nigeria
Nigeria , officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a federal constitutional republic comprising 36 states and its Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. The country is located in West Africa and shares land borders with the Republic of Benin in the west, Chad and Cameroon in the east, and Niger in...
. Its headquarters are in the town of Kagara on the A125 highway
A125 highway (Nigeria)
The A125 highway is a highway in Nigeria. It is one of the east-west roads linking the main south-north roads. .It runs from the A1 highway at Kontagora, Niger State to the A2 highway to the north of Kaduna....
. The southern border of the area is the Kaduna River
Kaduna River
The Kaduna River is a tributary of the Niger River which flows for 550 kilometres through Nigeria. It got its name from the crocodiles that lived in the river and surrounding area. Kaduna in the native dialect, Hausa, was the word for "crocodiles"....
.
It has an area of 3,680 km² and a population of 181,929 at the 2006 census.
The postal code
Postal code
A postal code is a series of letters and/or digits appended to a postal address for the purpose of sorting mail. Once postal codes were introduced, other applications became possible.In February 2005, 117 of the 190 member countries of the Universal Postal Union had postal code systems...
of the area is 922.