Tafa is a
Local Government Area
A local government area (LGA) is an administrative division of a country that a local government is responsible for. The size of an LGA varies by country but it is generally a subdivision of a State (administrative division), state, province, divi ...
in
Niger State,
Nigeria, adjoining the
Federal Capital Territory
A territory is an area of land, sea, or space, particularly belonging or connected to a country, person, or animal.
In international politics, a territory is usually either the total area from which a state may extract power resources or an ...
. Its headquarters is in the town of Wuse.
It has an area of 222 km and a population of 83,544 at the 2006 census.
The
postal code of the area is 910.
References
Local Government Areas in Niger State
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