Jos South Towns And Villages

Jos South is a Local Government Area in Plateau State, Nigeria. It hosts the state’s Government House at Rayfield and is, after Jos North, the second most populous LGA in Plateau. Its headquarters is the town of Bukuru, at 9°48′00″N 8°52′00″E.

The 2006 census counted 311,392 residents. Citypopulation.de projects roughly 458,100 people by 2022. The LGA covers about 510 square kilometres across 12 wards: Bukuru, Du, Giring, Gyel ‘A’, Gyel ‘B’, Kuru ‘A’, Kuru ‘B’, Shen, Turu, Vwang, Zawan ‘A’ and Zawan ‘B’.

The list below was checked name by name, ward by ward, against the 2015 INEC ward and polling-unit directory, the GeoNames gazetteer and the GRID3 Nigeria settlement dataset:

Bukuru Ward

  1. Bukuru
  2. Bwandang
  3. Corona
  4. Guralando
  5. Kirana
  6. Kugiya
  7. Mugambus
  8. Nesco
  9. Sabon Layi
  10. Wolbi
  11. Yelwa
  12. Doi
  13. Du Ekan
  14. Dura
  15. Fwaty
  16. Fwavwai
  17. Kagayan
  18. Kanadap
  19. Kwang
  20. Ladura
  21. Latya
  22. Lohwol-Chom
  23. Rahwol Kanang
  24. Ratyi-Du
  25. Ropang
  26. Dahwol
  27. Danchom
  28. Danyere
  29. Dogon Karfe
  30. Gigiring
  31. Giring
  32. Hwolshe
  33. Jeka Kadima
  34. Ji-Giring
  35. Namua
  36. Rigip
  37. Shaka
  38. Yingi
  39. Dabwan
  40. Gafang
  41. Gangare
  42. Gazon
  43. Gero
  44. Gura Riyom
  45. Loh Dabaran
  46. Lwelen
  47. Rankyang
  48. Rasot Gyel
  49. Sabon Gidan Kanar
  50. Tahei
  51. Takum
  52. Tanchol
  53. Yamma
  54. Barkin Acha
  55. Chwel
  56. Dakun Beleng
  57. Nyango
  58. Rafin Bauna
  59. Rantya
  60. Rantya Gyel
  61. Sabon Barki
  62. Vwo
  63. Chol
  64. Dabwak
  65. Dakan
  66. Danchol
  67. Dazek
  68. Kunte
  69. Kuru Jantar
  70. Shwan
  71. Vwei
  72. Dakyen
  73. Dankarang
  74. Guchon
  75. Hwak
  76. Kubuna
  77. Kushe
  78. Sabon Pegi
  79. Wat
  80. Dogo Na Hauwa
  81. Fwapwa
  82. Ji-Shen
  83. Kazong
  84. Rapwarak
  85. San
  86. Tim-Tim
  87. Zot Shen
  88. Dahwol-Bot
  89. Daikun Pyam
  90. Danye
  91. Danyuruk
  92. Domp
  93. Farin Lamba
  94. Kuru Baba
  95. Ropyal
  96. Rouchungun
  97. Turu
  98. Turu Loh
  99. Vom
  100. Chaha
  101. Chakarum
  102. Choll
  103. Chugwi
  104. Chuni
  105. Dabwang
  106. Dalyoho
  107. Dandyes
  108. Dangashet
  109. Darangi
  110. Daros
  111. Heita
  112. Hwon
  113. Kogom
  114. Kwit
  115. Lo-Kun
  116. Lonyeng
  117. Rawuk
  118. Sot
  119. Vwang Kogot
  120. Anguldi
  121. Benjiji
  122. Challang
  123. Dadiyeng
  124. Dadob
  125. Dadura Zawan
  126. Darana
  127. Dorowa Gindin Dutse
  128. Kwata
  129. Lodung
  130. Rogotak
  131. Viara
  132. Zawan
  133. Zek
  134. Barkin Akawu
  135. Beraram
  136. Bida-Bida
  137. Chindi
  138. Dadin Kowa
  139. Dashik
  140. Dashonong
  141. Dye-Dye
  142. Kambel
  143. Kufang
  144. Mazaram
  145. Zarmaganda