Jigawa State is located in the northwestern region of Nigeria, sharing borders with Kano, Bauchi, Yobe, and Katsina States, as well as the Republic of Niger. Postal codes in Jigawa State range from 705002 to 741103, covering various towns and districts.

Local Government Areas (LGAs) in Jigawa State:
- Auyo
- Babura
- Biriniwa
- Birnin Kudu
- Buji
- Dutse
- Gagarawa
- Garki
- Gumel
- Guri
- Gwaram
- Gwiwa
- Hadejia
- Jahun
- Kafin Hausa
- Kaugama
- Kazaure
- Kirikasamma
- Maigatari
- Malam Madori
- Miga
- Ringim
- Roni
- Sule Tankarkar
- Taura
- Yankwashi