Gashaka L.G.A Of TARABA State
Population: 87,166
Gashaka Local Government Area (LGA),
headquartered in Serti, is in the Taraba Central Senatorial District.
Established in 1996, it covers a vast land area of 8,483 square kilometres,
with a population of 87,166 (2006 census), estimated to be 137,100 in 2022,
giving it a population density of about 15 people per square kilometres.
The economy focuse...
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Gassol L.G.A Of TARABA State
Population: 245,086
Gassol Local Government Area (LGA),
headquartered in Mutum Biyu, lies within Taraba Central Senatorial District.
Created in 1976, it spans 5,298 square kilometres. Its population was 245,086 in
2006, projected to grow to about 385,500 in 2022, with a density of 61 people per
square kilometres.
Agriculture dominates Gassol’s economy, with rice, maiz...
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Ibi L.G.A Of TARABA State
Population: 84,302
Ibi Local Government Area (LGA),
headquartered in Ibi Town, is part of Taraba South Senatorial District.
Established in 1976, it covers 2,665 square kilometres. With a population of 84,302
in 2006, and projected to be 132,600 by 2022, yielding a density of 51 people
per square kilometres.
Ibi's economy revolves around fishing, agriculture, and rive...
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Jalingo L.G.A Of TARABA State
Population: 140,318
Jalingo Local Government Area (LGA), with
headquarters in Jalingo Town, falls under Taraba North Senatorial District. It
became the state capital in 1991. Covering 401.2 square kilometres, it had 140,318
people in 2006, projected to be 220,700 in 2022, with a density of 1,077 people
per square kilometres.
Jalingo is a hub for government services, e...
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Karim Lamidu L.G.A Of TARABA State
Population: 193,924
Karim Lamido Local Government Area (LGA), based in Karim
Lamido Town, lies in Taraba North Senatorial District. Established in 1991, it
spans 6,092 square kilometres and had 193,924 people in 2006 census, projected
at 305,100 in 2022, equating to a density of 36 people per square kilometres.
Agriculture, cattle herding, and fishing drive the local...
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Kurmi L.G.A Of TARABA State
Population: 91,282
Kurmi Local Government Area (LGA),
headquartered in Ba'issa, is located in Taraba Central Senatorial District.
Created in 1996, it has an area of 4,487 square kilometres. With a population
of 91,282 (2006 census), projected to be 143,600 by 2022, with a density of 74
people per square kilometres.The economy is sustained by timber, cocoa farming,
an...
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