Toto Local Government Area, headquartered in Toto town, falls within the Nasarawa West Senatorial District. Created in 1996, it spans an area of around 2,903 square kilometers, with a population of about 119,051 (2006 census). Farming, especially yam and cassava, dominates the local economy, along with fishing in the River Benue. Toto is known for its diverse ethnic communities. Its postal code is 962101, with coordinates at 8.3937° N latitude and 7.1965° E longitude.