Aniocha North
Aniocha North | |
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| Coordinates: 6°21′N 6°29′E / 6.350°N 6.483°E | |
| Country |  Nigeria |
| State | Delta State |
| Headquarters | Issele-Uku |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
| National language | Igbo |
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Aniocha North is a Local Government Area of Delta State, Nigeria, with its headquarters in Issele-Uku.[1] It comprises the subgroup of Anioma and towns. The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC)[2] permanent orientation camp for Delta state is located at Issele Ukwu town.
It has a land area of 406.00 km2 (40,600 hectares or 156.76 sq mi)[citation needed], with an alititude of 259 m (850 ft) above mean-sea level. Aniocha North Local Government Area experiences the Tropical savanna climate based on the Köppen's climate classification (Aw)[3] and has a population of 104,062 according to the 2006 census.[4]
The postal code of the area is 320.[5]
Cities, Towns and Communities
[edit]- Anioma
- Ezi
- Idumuje-Ugboko
- Idumuje-Unor
- Idumuogo
- Isa-Ogwashi
- Issele-Azagba
- Issele Uku, LGA headquarters
- Issele-Mkpitime.
- Obior
- Obomkpa
- Onicha Olona
- Onicha-Ugbo
- Onicha-Uku (old name is Onicha-Ukwu)
- Ubulubu
- Ugboba
- Ugbodu
- Ugodor
- Ukwu-Nzu (also known as Eko-Efun)
References
[edit]- ^ "About Delta". DELTA STATE THE BIG HEART. Retrieved 2025-06-29.
- ^ "NYSC - Home". nysc.gov.ng. Retrieved 2022-09-02.
- ^ "Idumuje, Igboko, Aniocha North". Monday.org. 12 May 2025.
- ^ "Nigeria: Administrative Division (States and Local Government Areas) - Population Statistics, Charts and Map". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2025-06-30.
- ^ "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 7 October 2009. Retrieved 2009-10-20.
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