KSB Plate Number Meaning: Baruten, Kwara
The KSB plate number is registered in Baruten Local Government Area, Kwara. Those three letters record where the vehicle was first put on the road — not who drives it, and not where it is today.
Baruten, administered from Kosubosu, uses KSB. About 209,459 people were recorded there in 2006 across 9,749 km², some 21 to the square kilometre. Codes name districts rather than towns, so every settlement inside the area registers under these letters. A sale changes the owner, never the district on the plate.
KSB Plates We Have Checked
Plates carrying the KSB code that our own checks returned data for, most recent first. The make and the colour are shown exactly as the record gave them.
| Plate | Make | Colour | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|
| KSB-174AA | MAZDA 626 CAR | - | |
| KSB-628AA | HYUNDAI | SKY BLUE | |
| KSB-741AA | KIA KIA RIO | GREY | |
| KSB-853AA | MITSUBISHI LANCER | GREEN | |
| KSB-956AA | VOLKSWAGEN GOLF | ASH | |
| KSB-999AA | TOYOTA CAMRY S/CAR | ASH | |
| KSB-987AA | HONDA ACCORD | GOLD |
No holder name appears here, and none ever will: the Federal Road Safety Corps does not release registration holders to the public, so neither do we.
The District Behind KSB
- Local Government Area
- Baruten
- State
- Kwara
- Headquarters
- Kosubosu
- Population
- 209,459 (2006)
- Area
- 9,749 km²
Population and area describe the local government area itself and come from public census and geographic data, not from the plate register.
What the KSB Code Does and Does Not Tell You
A Nigerian plate carries the code of the local government area that issued the registration, so KSB places the paperwork in Baruten. It does not follow the car afterwards: a vehicle sold across state lines keeps its plate until it is re-registered, which is why a KSB plate away from Kwara is a question for the seller rather than a finding in itself.
The letters also say nothing about the holder, the model or the history of the vehicle. Colours and special series are a separate system, explained on the code hub; what the car itself has been through — auction lots, damage, mileage at sale — is recorded against its VIN and travels with the car even when the plate changes.
Questions about the KSB plate number
What does the KSB plate number mean?
KSB is the registration code of Baruten Local Government Area in Kwara. A vehicle wearing it was registered there; the three digits after the letters are its serial inside that LGA, and the last two letters are the series.
Which state is a KSB plate number from?
Kwara. The code identifies the local government area — Baruten — and the state is printed on the plate in words above the number.
Codes Next to KSB in Kwara
Codes either side of KSB in the Kwara directory.
Have a whole KSB plate, not just the code?
The lookup takes the full plate and returns the local government area behind it. For the history of the vehicle — auction records, damage, mileage and photographs — check it by VIN.