Pankshin Towns And Villages
Pankshin is a Local Government Area in Plateau State, Nigeria, in the state’s central belt roughly 90 kilometres south of Jos. Its headquarters is Pankshin town. The LGA holds 12 registration wards: Chip, Dok-Pai, Fier, Jiblik, Kadung, Kangshu, Lankan, Pankshin Central, Pankshin Chigwong, Pankshin South (Belning), Tal and Wokkos.
The 2006 census counted 190,114 residents. A 2022 projection puts the figure near 279,700. Mupun (Sur) speakers form the majority; farming (millet, acha and potatoes) and small livestock trade drive the local economy.
The list below was checked name by name against the 2015 INEC ward and polling-unit records, the GRID3 Nigeria settlement gazetteer and GeoNames.
- Abwor
- Akong
- Amnat
- Angwan Galadima
- Asa
- Bakwar
- Balang Kalep
- Balang Mudat
- Balang Shipang
- Balong
- Bangmut
- Belnin
- Berek
- Bumnan
- Butal
- Buzuk
- Bwarak
- Bwer
- Chigwong
- Chikan
- Chip
- Dakup
- Dang
- Dangmet
- Dasuwang
- Dene
- Dikkal
- Dilla
- Dimting
- Dimwai
- Duk
- Dungkolom
- Dungwut
- Dungye
- Dyis
- Fier
- Genyer
- Gibang
- Gille
- Gilling
- Golong Takkas
- Gung
- Gurrup
- Gutong
- Guza
- Gwabi Nyelleng
- Gwabi Pada
- Higmuram
- Iskep
- Jak
- Jang
- Jannaret
- Jepmidiyel
- Jibam
- Jiblik
- Jikon
- Jimin
- Jing
- Jivir
- Kadung
- Kadung Pada
- Kadyis
- Kagu
- Kajing
- Kalang
- Kamchik
- Kangmum
- Kangyi
- Kapil
- Karam
- Khipia
- Koplok
- Kopshakap
- Kor
- Kor B
- Koromlu
- Kubang
- Kullukning
- Kumbul
- Kumurum
- Kururuwanka Banza
- Kustim
- Kwahi
- Kwalla
- Kwandari
- Kwanka
- Kwassam
- Kwonya
- Kyam
- Langkung
- Lankan
- Laplek
- Lepbwai
- Lepshit
- Longkat
- Lugor
- Lunchan
- Manget
- Mantom
- Mel Takwas
- Mier
- Mile
- Mudel
- Mudon
- Mudong
- Mungkohot
- Mungne
- Mwel
- Nadu
- Nefur
- Ner
- New Layout
- Ngem
- Ngolong
- Ningkut
- Nishan
- Nungwus
- Nyelleng
- Nyong
- Pangwan
- Pankpel
- Pankshin
- Poekongship
- Purtuk
- Pyabor
- Rafin Sanyi
- Sihin
- Takkas
- Tambes
- Tanache
- Tangol
- Tayin
- Tazuk
- Tellengdyes
- Tingkum
- Tinjim
- Tongfom
- Vel
- Ventul
- Wokkos
- Wulmi
- Wuseli
- Wushima
- Wuya
- Zong
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