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LGA Boundaries (GRID3) vs States/LGAs JSON

A verified, side-by-side comparison. Both records are status-checked by Wycord, so you are comparing what each actually offers today, not a stale listing.

Category
Datasets
Datasets
Type
Geographic
Geographic
Country
🇳🇬 Nigeria
🇳🇬 Nigeria
Docs status
Docs live
Docs live
Licensing
Pricing
Free
Free (npm)
Verified
Verified
Verified
Last verified
10 Oct 2026
10 Oct 2026
Tags
geographic, boundaries, gis
geographic, npm, states-lgas
Summary
Authoritative, OSGOF-backed LGA boundary polygons for all 36 states plus FCT (Dec 2020) in GeoJSON/SHP, no auth required.
Zero-dependency JavaScript package (naija-state-local-government) providing Nigerian states, LGAs and senatorial districts; some versions add wards and polling units.

LGA Boundaries (GRID3) vs States/LGAs JSON at a glance

LGA Boundaries (GRID3) and States/LGAs JSON are both listed under Geographic in Wycord's Datasets index.

Both are based in Nigeria.

Both currently show the status "Docs live".

On access, both are marked "No approval needed".

Over the last 30 days Wycord's probes measured 100% uptime for LGA Boundaries (GRID3) (36 checks) and 100% for States/LGAs JSON (36 checks).

Average response time on live probes was 503 ms for LGA Boundaries (GRID3) and 848 ms for States/LGAs JSON.

Uptime and latency come from Wycord's own probes of each resource's website, documentation and repository, run every six hours.

How they differ

  • Pricing: LGA Boundaries (GRID3), Free; States/LGAs JSON, Free (npm).
  • Average latency: LGA Boundaries (GRID3), 503 ms; States/LGAs JSON, 848 ms.

Topics

Both are tagged: geographic.

Only LGA Boundaries (GRID3): boundaries, gis.

Only States/LGAs JSON: npm, states-lgas.

Common questions

Which has better uptime, LGA Boundaries (GRID3) or States/LGAs JSON?
They are level at 100% over the last 30 days.
Do LGA Boundaries (GRID3) or States/LGAs JSON need approval before use?
Both are marked "No approval needed".
Is the documentation for LGA Boundaries (GRID3) and States/LGAs JSON working?
Both show "Docs live" at the last check.
Where are LGA Boundaries (GRID3) and States/LGAs JSON based?
Both are based in Nigeria.

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