Keana LGA, with its headquarters in Keana town, is located in the Nasarawa South Senatorial District. It was established in 1996 and spans 1,048 square kilometers, with a population of about 80,000 (2006 census). Keana is famous for its salt deposits, which play a major role in its local economy, alongside agriculture. It is also known for the annual Keana Salt Festival. The postal code is 951101, and its coordinates are approximately 8.1437° N latitude and 8.8521° E longitude.