Tarka, Nigeria

Tarka is a Local Government Area of Benue State, Nigeria. Its headquarters is in the town of Wannune.

Tarka, Nigeria
LGA
Tarka, Nigeria
Coordinates: 7.6208°N 8.8819°E / 7.6208; 8.8819
Country	Nigeria
State	Benue State
Local Government Headquarters	Wannune
Government
• Local Government Chairman and the Head of the Local Government Council	Anthony Sende[1]
Time zone	UTC+1 (WAT)

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]