Aninri

Aninri
LGA
Aninri
Location in Nigeria
Coordinates: 6°03′N 7°35′E / 6.050°N 7.583°E / 6.050; 7.583Coordinates: 6°03′N 7°35′E / 6.050°N 7.583°E / 6.050; 7.583
Country  Nigeria
State Enugu State
Headquarters Ndeaboh
Area
  Total 364 km2 (141 sq mi)
Population (2006 census)
  Total 133,723
Time zone UTC+1 (WAT)
3-digit postal code prefix 402
ISO 3166 code NG.EN.AN

Aninri is a Local Government Area of Enugu State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Ndeaboh. Aninri is made up of five towns, Oduma, Nenwe, Ndeaboh, Mpu and Okpanku. Oduma is the largest of the five towns with a population of approximately 60,000 inhabitants at the 2006 census. The local government Area has produced notable people both in Enugu State and Nigeria at large. Including, Abel Chukwu the former Speaker Enugu State house of Assembly from 29 May 1999 to 29 May 2007, the Former Enugu state chairman of the People's Democratic Party Chief Onyioha Nwanjoku, the Deputy President of the Nigerian Senate, Ike Ekweremmadu who has been DSP from 2007-2015 and 2015-To date.Aninri has a common boundary with Nkanu-East to the North East.

Aninri has an area of 364 km² and a population of 133,723 at the 2006 census.

The postal code of the area is 402.[1]

References

  1. "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 7 October 2009. Retrieved 2009-10-20.


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