Plate code

WRJ Plate Number Meaning: Warji, Bauchi

The WRJ plate number is registered in Warji Local Government Area, Bauchi. Those three letters record where the vehicle was first put on the road — not who drives it, and not where it is today.

Nigerian number plate with the WRJ code — Warji, Bauchi
A plate issued in Warji carries the WRJ code. The characters after it are a sample, not a real registration.

WRJ belongs to Warji. Around 114,720 people were recorded in 2006 across 625 km², about 184 to the square kilometre. Nigerian plate codes are issued at registration and read left to right, letters first — that first group is this district.

WRJ Plates We Have Checked

Plates carrying the WRJ 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
WRJ-128AA Toyota Carina E Red
WRJ-174AA HONDA CIVIC CUSTOM
WRJ-111AA PEUGEOT 406 ASH

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 WRJ

Local Government Area
Warji
State
Bauchi
Headquarters
Warji
Population
114,720 (2006)
Area
625 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 WRJ Code Does and Does Not Tell You

A Nigerian plate carries the code of the local government area that issued the registration, so WRJ places the paperwork in Warji. 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 WRJ plate away from Bauchi 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 WRJ plate number

What does the WRJ plate number mean?

WRJ is the registration code of Warji Local Government Area in Bauchi. 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 WRJ plate number from?

Bauchi. The code identifies the local government area — Warji — and the state is printed on the plate in words above the number.

Codes Next to WRJ in Bauchi

Codes either side of WRJ in the Bauchi directory.

All Bauchi plate number codes

Have a whole WRJ 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.