Omala, Nigeria
Omala | |
|---|---|
  Omala Location in Nigeria | |
| Coordinates: 7°49′N 7°31′E / 7.817°N 7.517°E | |
| Country |  Nigeria |
| State | Kogi State |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,667 km2 (644 sq mi) |
| Population (2006 census) | |
| • Total | 108,402 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
| 3-digit postal code prefix | 270 |
| ISO 3166 code | NG.KO.OM |
Omala is a Local Government Area in Kogi State, Nigeria bounded in the north by the Benue River. Its headquarters are in the town of Abejukolo (or Abajikolo) in the north of the area at7°43′N 7°33′E / 7.717°N 7.550°E.
The northeasterly line of equal latitude and longitude passes through the southeast of the LGA.
It has an area of 1,667 km2 (644 sq mi) and a population of 108,402 at the 2006 census.[1] As of 2016, the population grew to 145,700.[2]
The postal code of the area is 270.[3]
References
- ^ HASC, population, area and Headquarters Statoids
- ^ "Kogi (State, Nigeria) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2018-09-18.
- ^ "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 2012-11-26. Retrieved 2009-10-20.
State capital: Lokoja | ||
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