Yagba East

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Yagba East
LGA
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Yagba East
Location in Nigeria
Coordinates: 8°10′N5°42′E / 8.167°N 5.700°E / 8.167; 5.700
CountryFlag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria
State Kogi State
Government
 • Local Government ChairmanDare Joshua Venza
Area
 • Total
1,396 km2 (539 sq mi)
Population
 (2006 census)
 • Total
140,150
Time zone UTC+1 (WAT)
3-digit postal code prefix
262
ISO 3166 code NG.KO.YE
Yagba East

Yagba East is a Local Government Area in Kogi State, Nigeria. Its headquarters is in the town of Isanlu on the A123 highway, and is populated mainly by the Yagba/ekiti people.

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It had an area of 1,396 km2 and a population of 140,150 during the 2006 census. [1] By 2016, the population grew to 199,300. [2]

The postal code of the area is 262. [3]

Notable people

Town and Villages in Yagba East

References

[4] [5]

  1. ↑ HASC, population, area and Headquarters Statoids
  2. ↑ "Kogi (State, Nigeria) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2018-09-18.
  3. ↑ "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 2009-10-07. Retrieved 2009-10-20.
  4. ↑ "Towns & Villages in Yagba East « Kogi State « Nigeria".
  5. ↑ "Yagba East Local Government Area".


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