Zuru town, the administrative headquarters of Zuru Local Government Area (LGA), is situated within the Kebbi South Senatorial District. Renowned for its picturesque landscapes, Zuru holds significant cultural and historical importance in Kebbi State. Additionally, it serves as the headquarters of the Zuru Emirate, encompassing four local government areas: Wasagu/Danko, Fakai, Sakaba, and Zuru. The population of Zuru LGA was recorded as 165,335 in the 2006 census, with projections for 2022 estimating a population of 282,500. With a total area of 1,220 square kilometers, the Local Government Area (LGA) has a population density of roughly 231.6 people per square kilometer, based on projections from 2022.Zuru, predominantly inhabited by the Darkarkari people, is home to the Federal University of Agriculture (FUAZ). The area's postal code is 872. Its geographical coordinates are 11.435°N latitude and 5.235°E longitude.