Toto is a Local Government Area in Nasarawa State, Nigeria. Its headquarters is in the town of Toto.

Toto, Nigeria
(Ogye)
LGA and town
Toto, Nigeria is located in Nigeria
Toto, Nigeria
Toto, Nigeria
Coordinates: 8°23′17″N 7°04′41″E / 8.3880°N 7.0781°E / 8.3880; 7.0781
Country Nigeria
StateNasarawa State
HeadquartersToto
Government
 • LGA ChairmanHon. Abdullahi Tashas Aquatic
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)
Map

Toto falls within the western senatorial district of Nasarawa State otherwise known as Nasarawa West Senatorial District alongside Nasarawa, Keffi, Karu and Kokona Local Government Areas. Toto local government area also forms a federal constituency alongside Nasarawa local government area, and Toto covers an area of 2,903 km2. The local government area is bounded to the north by the Federal Capital Territory, to the east by Nasarawa local government area, and to the south and west by Kogi State, and a population of 119,077 at the 2006 census. Toto Local Government has three districts namely Gadabuke, Toto and Umaisha. Settlements within the area include Ohizi Ogabo.

The postal code of the area is 962.[1]

Climate edit

A tropical wet and dry climate characterises Toto, Nigeria, with an annual temperature of 30.56°C, 1.1% higher than the national average, and 161.54 days with precipitation.[2]

Temperature edit

Toto's temperature trend shows a warming trend, with warmer years producing a colder climate and colder years having warming stripes.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 2012-11-26. Retrieved 2009-10-20.
  2. ^ "Toto, Nasarawa, NG Climate Zone, Monthly Averages, Historical Weather Data". tcktcktck.org. Retrieved 2023-09-11.
  3. ^ "Climate Change Toto". meteoblue. Retrieved 2023-10-21.