🇳🇬 Local Government Area

Tarka

Evidence: Verified

Tarka is a local government area of Benue State, listed in the First Schedule to the 1999 Constitution.

Key facts
Type
Local Government Area
Part of
Benue State
Connections
  • Tarka has documented presence of:
    Tiv
  • Tarka has speakers of:
    Tiv
Sources
  1. Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999 — Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 · link (accessed 24 Sep 2026)
    Supports: Listed in the First Schedule, Part I (printed as 'Tarka')
  2. Local Government Areas of Nigeria — Gwillim Law, Statoids · link (accessed 24 Sep 2026)
    Supports: Listed as 'Tarka'
  3. Local government areas of Nigeria — Wikipedia · link (accessed 24 Sep 2026)
    Supports: Listed as 'Tarka'

Last updated 24 September 2026. Spotted an error or have a source to add? Tell us.

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