WSH Plate Number Meaning: Wushishi, Niger
The WSH plate number is registered in Wushishi Local Government Area, Niger. Those three letters record where the vehicle was first put on the road — not who drives it, and not where it is today.
Wushishi, seat at Wushishi town, uses WSH. About 140,200 residents (2022) live across 1,825 km², roughly 77 to the square kilometre. Each district in the state has exactly one code, and a plate carries the one it was issued under.
WSH Plates We Have Checked
Plates carrying the WSH 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| WSH-128AA | v/w Polo | Custom | |
| WSH-236AA | Ford Focus | Custom | |
| WSH-222AA | Toyota Corolla | Custom |
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 WSH
- Local Government Area
- Wushishi
- State
- Niger
- Headquarters
- Wushishi
- Population
- 140,200 (2022)
- Area
- 1,825 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 WSH Code Does and Does Not Tell You
A Nigerian plate carries the code of the local government area that issued the registration, so WSH places the paperwork in Wushishi. 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 WSH plate away from Niger 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 WSH plate number
What does the WSH plate number mean?
WSH is the registration code of Wushishi Local Government Area in Niger. 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 WSH plate number from?
Niger. The code identifies the local government area — Wushishi — and the state is printed on the plate in words above the number.
Codes Next to WSH in Niger
Codes either side of WSH in the Niger directory.
Have a whole WSH 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.