Jega Towns And Villages

Jega is a Local Government Area in Kebbi State, Nigeria, with headquarters at Jega town. The 2006 census counted 197,757 people; the 2022 projection put the LGA at 337,900.

The LGA sits on the Zamfara river floodplain in central Kebbi, straddling the trade route between Birnin Kebbi and Sokoto. Its 2015 INEC ward structure groups Jega town itself into two wards, Jega Magaji A and Jega Magaji B, alongside nine outlying wards: Alelu/Gehuru, Dangamaji, Dunbegu/Bausara, Gindi/Nassarawa/Kyarmi/Galbi, Jandutsi/Birnin Malam, Jega Firchin, Jega Kokani, Katanga/Fagada and Kimba.

This list was verified against the INEC 2015 Polling Unit Directory for Jega LGA, GeoNames, and GRID3 settlement data.

  1. Aduwar Yar Mayalo
  2. Agwada
  3. Agwaoba
  4. Akalawa
  5. Alelu
  6. Asarara
  7. Attagara
  8. Babban Dutse
  9. Bakabe
  10. Bamungabe
  11. Bara
  12. Basaura
  13. Bawanka
  14. Birnin Madi
  15. Birnin Malam
  16. Birnin Yari
  17. Dangamaji
  18. Dantawaye
  19. Duduke
  20. Dukkuna
  21. Dunbegu
  22. Fagada
  23. Fakku
  24. Filin Baji
  25. Firchin
  26. Galbi
  27. Gamu Gaku
  28. Gehuru
  29. Geza
  30. Gindi
  31. Ginga
  32. Gobirawa
  33. Gomozon
  34. Goriba
  35. Gumbin Dari
  36. Helende
  37. Illela
  38. Ingarje
  39. Jadadi
  40. Jandutsi
  41. Jega Magaji
  42. Kanbarawa
  43. Kasuwar Rini
  44. Katanga
  45. Kaurar Lailai
  46. Kaurar Rogo
  47. Kimba
  48. Kofar Marafa
  49. Kokani
  50. Kolan Koji
  51. Kuitane
  52. Kurna
  53. Kyarmi
  54. Maciri
  55. Mai Jirgi
  56. Mallamawa
  57. Mangwaro
  58. Marina Kofa
  59. Marina Waje
  60. Maza Goma
  61. Nassarawa
  62. Nizaimyya
  63. Nufawa
  64. Razai
  65. Sabon Gari
  66. Sadam
  67. Sanagi
  68. Sarkin Yaki (Tudun Wada)
  69. Shiyar Kaura
  70. Tabkin Kada
  71. Tabuda
  72. Takalimawa
  73. Tanza
  74. Tsirarrai
  75. Tullaye
  76. Ungwan Alu Bukari
  77. Ungwan Danmaimuna
  78. Ungwan Dodo
  79. Ungwan Garji
  80. Ungwan Hali
  81. Ungwan Madi
  82. Ungwan Manu
  83. Ungwan Rasiku
  84. Ungwan Yalaudu Lugu
  85. Yarga
  86. Zabarmawa