Aniocha North | |
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Coordinates: 6°21′N6°29′E / 6.350°N 6.483°E | |
Country | ![]() |
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]