Gindiri
Town in Plateau State, Nigeria
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Gindiri is a town in Mangu Local Government Area, Plateau State, North Central, Nigeria.[2] The postal code of the area is 932.[3] The town sits on an elevation of 1,159 meters above sea level.[4] The town is the headquarters of the Pyem Chiefdom.[5][6]
Gindiri | |
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Town | |
  Gindiri | |
| Coordinates: 09°35′40″N 09°14′45″E[1] | |
| Country |  Nigeria |
| State | Plateau State |
| LGA | Mangu |
| Elevation | 1,159 m (3,802 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (WAT) |
| Postal code | 932 |
| Climate | Aw |
Education
Gindiri is home to institutions like:
- Girls' High School, Gindiri (established 1958)[7]
- Boys' Secondary School, Gindiri (established 1950)[8]
- Government Secondary School (GSS), Bwalbwang, Gindiri.[9]
- Plateau State College of Education, Gindiri[10]
- Gindiri Theological Seminary[11]
- Teachers' Training College, Gindiri (established 1935)[6]
Traditional stool
Notable people
- Eliezer Paul-Gindiri, Nigerian-American amateur golfer
- Ilijah Paul (b. 2002), American soccer player
