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Kanam is one of 17 local government areas in Plateau State, in the North Central zone.

Population · 2006 census: 167,619
Land area · Wikipedia: 2,600 km²
People per km² · calculated: 64
Headquarters · Wikipedia: Dengi

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Money allocated to Kanam

June 2026, net paid: ₦646,517,896; -0.9% on the month before
Last 12 months: ₦7.28B
In Plateau State: 11th of 17
Nationally: 248th of 772
Per resident, this month: ₦3,857

Source: NBS (data from OAGF), FAAC disbursement to Local Government Councils, June 2026.

Other local governments in Plateau State

Barkin Ladi
Bassa
Bokkos
Jos East
Jos North
Jos South
Kanke
Langtang North
Langtang South
Mangu
Mikang
Pankshin
Qua'an Pan
Riyom
Shendam
Wase

Plateau State, North Central