Olamaboro

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Olamaboro
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LGA
Nickname: 
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Olamaboro
Location in Nigeria
Coordinates: 7°11′N7°34′E / 7.183°N 7.567°E / 7.183; 7.567
CountryFlag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria
State Kogi State
Government
  Local Government ChairmanWilliams Ameh O
Area
  Total
1,132 km2 (437 sq mi)
Population
 (2006 census)
  Total
160,152
Time zone UTC+1 (WAT)
3-digit postal code prefix
270
ISO 3166 code NG.KO.OL
Olamaboro
EMAGABA

Olamaboro is a Local Government Area in the southeast of Kogi State, Nigeria, bordering Enugu State and Benue State. Its headquarters are in the town of Okpo.

Contents

It has an area of 1,132 km2 and a population of 160,152 at the 2006 census. [1]

The postal code of the area is 270. [2]

Climate

In the town of Okpo, the rainy season is warm, oppressive, and overcast and the dry season is hot, muggy, and partly cloudy. Over the course of the year, the temperature typically varies from 61 °F to 88 °F and is rarely below 55 °F or above 93 °F. [3]

Notable people

Language

The people of Olamaboro speaks Igala which is one of the major languages in Kogi state.

References

  1. HASC, population, area and Headquarters Statoids
  2. "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 2012-11-26. Retrieved 2009-10-20.
  3. "olamaboro climate - Google Search". www.google.com. Retrieved 2022-12-21.