nigeria-states-lgas 1.0.4

Dataset of Nigerian states and local government areas (LGAs)

Nigeria States & LGAs (Python Package)

A simple Python package containing all 36 Nigerian States + FCT and their Local Government Areas (LGAs).

Installation

pip install nigeria-states-lgas

Usage

from nigeria_states_lgas import get_states, get_lgas, get_all, search_lga

# List all states
print(get_states())

# Get LGAs for a specific state
print(get_lgas("Kano"))

# Search which state(s) an LGA belongs to
print(search_lga("Ikot Ekpene"))

# Get the full dataset
all_data = get_all()
print(all_data["Lagos"])

CLI Usage

After installing the package a CLI nigeria-states-lgas is available:

# List all states
nigeria-states-lgas states

# List LGAs for a state
nigeria-states-lgas lgas Lagos

# Fuzzy search for an LGA
nigeria-states-lgas search-lga "Dala" --fuzzy

# Fuzzy search for states
nigeria-states-lgas search-states "Plateu" --fuzzy

Features

• Provides all 36 Nigerian States + FCT.
• Lists all Local Government Areas (LGAs) for each state.
• Search for any LGA to find which state(s) it belongs to.
• Easy integration into Python projects.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please feel free to fork the repo and submit pull requests.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. See LICENSE for details.