Tarka, Nigeria
LGA in Benue State, Nigeria
7°37′15″N 8°52′55″E / 7.6208°N 8.8819°E / 7.6208; 8.8819![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/Flag_of_Nigeria.svg/23px-Flag_of_Nigeria.svg.png)
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Tarka is a Local Government Area of Benue State, Nigeria. Its headquarters is in the town of Wannune.
It has an area of 371 km2 and a population of 79,494 at the 2006 census.
The postal code of the area is 981.[2]
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State capital: Makurdi
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