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Country
  
Nigeria

Time zone
  
WAT (UTC+1)

Area
  
807 km²

ISO 3166 code
  
Plateau State

Headquarters
  
Riyom Town

3-digit postal code prefix
  
931

Local time
  
Monday 4:27 AM

Riyom

Weather
  
21°C, Wind SE at 5 km/h, 24% Humidity

at12°08′00″N 5°28′00″E

Map of Riyom, Nigeria

Riyom is a Local Government Area in Plateau State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Riyom to the north of the Area at9°38′00″N 8°46′00″E.

It has an area of 807 km² and a population of 131,557 at the 2006 census, which is predominantly Berom. The LGA has boundaries with Kaduna and Nasarawa State.

It is the gateway to the State when coming from the East and from Abuja.

The postal code of the area is 931.

References

Riyom Wikipedia