Kontagora Towns And Villages

Kontagora is a Local Government Area in Niger State, Nigeria, seat of the Kontagora Emirate on the south bank of the Kontagora River. The 2006 census counted 151,968 residents; the 2022 projection put the figure near 260,700.

The LGA is built around 13 registration wards centred on Kontagora town — Arewa, Central, Gabas, Kudu, Madara, Magajiya, Masuga, Nagwamatse, Rafin Gora, Tungan Kawo, Tunganwawa, Usalle and Yamma — plus outlying villages across each ward.

The list below was checked name by name against 2015 INEC ward and polling-unit records and the GeoNames gazetteer:

  1. Alala
  2. Alalafo
  3. Anguwan Gwari
  4. Arewa
  5. Attaloli
  6. Baban Dogo
  7. Bature Noma
  8. Biso Karofi
  9. Bolo-Bolo
  10. Central
  11. Dappo
  12. Duchin Magaji
  13. Duntoyi
  14. Dussai
  15. Fadama
  16. Gabas
  17. Ganawa
  18. Gwadan
  19. Ibanga
  20. Iboli
  21. Kagara
  22. Kamfanin Waya
  23. Kontagora
  24. Kudu
  25. Kwangwara
  26. Kwimu
  27. Lioji Kamfani
  28. Lioji Narungu
  29. Machanga
  30. Madan
  31. Madangyan
  32. Madara
  33. Madengi
  34. Magajiya
  35. Magandu
  36. Magauta
  37. Magu Dakarkari
  38. Maje
  39. Masaha
  40. Masuga
  41. Matachibu
  42. Matawale
  43. Nagwamatse
  44. Noma Kinta
  45. Rafin Gora
  46. Rafin Karma
  47. Ragadawa
  48. Raha Atabo
  49. Rijiyan Daji
  50. Sabon Wuri
  51. Tadali
  52. Tunga Gari
  53. Tunga Na Uku
  54. Tungan Ahmadu
  55. Tungan Habu
  56. Tungan Kawo
  57. Tungan Mailehe
  58. Tungan Maikomo
  59. Tungan Makeri
  60. Tungan Wada
  61. Tunganwawa
  62. Udara
  63. Unguwan Ga Allah
  64. Unguwan Galadima
  65. Usalle
  66. Ushinda
  67. Usubu
  68. Utachu
  69. Utachu Liman
  70. Uzawo
  71. Yamma
  72. Yan Dillalai