Pategi, also spelled Patigi, is a town and local government area located in Kwara State, Nigeria. The town serves as the administrative headquarters for both the Pategi local government area and the Pategi Emirate.
The area is primarily inhabited by the Nupe people, who speak the Nupe language. The local population engages in various economic activities, primarily working as farmers, traders, and aquatic sellers or fishers. Governance in the region is characterized by a traditional monarchical system.