Warri South

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Warri South
Warri City.jpg
Warri South
Interactive map of Warri South
CountryFlag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria
State Delta State
Area
  Total
244 sq mi (633 km2)
Population
 (2006)
  Total
427,600 [1]
Time zone UTC+1 (WAT)
Warri South

Warri South is a Local Government Area of Delta State, Nigeria. Its headquarters is in the city of Warri. [2] This LGA has a total population of 311,970 people as at the 2006 census. [3]

It has an important sea port in the country and is the commercial nerve centre of the state, With Hon. Agbateyiniro Weyinmi Isaac as the current local government chairman. [4]

It is home to the itsekiri people. [5]

References

  1. "Warri South (Local Government Area, Nigeria) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location".
  2. "About Delta". DELTA STATE THE BIG HEART. Retrieved 2025-06-30.
  3. "Nigeria: Administrative Division (States and Local Government Areas) - Population Statistics, Charts and Map". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2025-06-30.
  4. Bikawei, Oyinkro (2024-07-16). "Agbateyiniro Hits Ground Running on First Day In Office, Tours Markets". Warri Sentinel. Retrieved 2025-10-25.
  5. "Voting to still take place in three wards in Warri South LGA - INEC". 26 February 2023.

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