KTA Plate Number Meaning: Akpabuyo, Cross River
The KTA plate number is registered in Akpabuyo Local Government Area, Cross River. Those three letters record where the vehicle was first put on the road — not who drives it, and not where it is today.
KTA belongs to Akpabuyo, seat at Ikot-Nakanda. The 2006 census counted 271,395 people across 1,241 km², roughly 219 for every square kilometre. Reading the code places a registration; identifying the car itself is what a chassis number is for. The code itself is issued once and never reused elsewhere in the state.
KTA Plates We Have Checked
Plates carrying the KTA 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| KTA-128AA | Nissan Primera | Custom | |
| KTA-174AA | Passat | Custom | |
| KTA-236AA | MAZDA 626 626 | DEEP GREEN | |
| KTA-305AA | MERCEDES-BENZ 220 | GREEN | |
| KTA-419AA | Toyota Camry Saloon Car. | Custom | |
| KTA-507AA | Golf III | Custom | |
| KTA-628AA | 80 | Custom | |
| KTA-741AA | Toyota Corolla Saloon Car. | Gold | |
| KTA-853AA | TOYOTA COROLLA | ASH | |
| KTA-956AA | Golf III | Custom | |
| KTA-111AA | FORD EXPLORER | YELLOW | |
| KTA-222AA | TOYOTA 4 RUNNER | 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.
What KTA Plates Look Like
Counted from the 15 KTA plates we hold. It describes what we have seen, not the vehicle register — and the colour is the paint on the car, which is a different question from the colour of the plate itself. What plate colours mean
The District Behind KTA
- Local Government Area
- Akpabuyo
- State
- Cross River
- Headquarters
- Ikot-Nakanda
- Population
- 271,395 (2006)
- Area
- 1,241 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 KTA Code Does and Does Not Tell You
A Nigerian plate carries the code of the local government area that issued the registration, so KTA places the paperwork in Akpabuyo. 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 KTA plate away from Cross River 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 KTA plate number
What does the KTA plate number mean?
KTA is the registration code of Akpabuyo Local Government Area in Cross River. 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 KTA plate number from?
Cross River. The code identifies the local government area — Akpabuyo — and the state is printed on the plate in words above the number.
Codes Next to KTA in Cross River
Codes either side of KTA in the Cross River directory.
Have a whole KTA 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.