Yagba West

Yagba West
LGA
Yagba West
Location in Nigeria
Coordinates: 8°15′N 5°33′E / 8.250°N 5.550°E / 8.250; 5.550Coordinates: 8°15′N 5°33′E / 8.250°N 5.550°E / 8.250; 5.550
Country  Nigeria
State Kogi State
Area
  Total 1,276 km2 (493 sq mi)
Population (2006 census)
  Total 149,023
Time zone UTC+1 (WAT)
3-digit postal code prefix 262
ISO 3166 code NG.KO.YW

Yagba West is a Local Government Area in Kogi State, Nigeria, in the west of the state adjoining Kwara State. Its headquarters are in the town of Odo Ere.

It has an area of 1,276 km² and a population of 149,023 at the 2006 census. By 2016, the population grew to 188,900.[1]

The postal code of the area is 262.[2]

References

  1. "Kogi (State, Nigeria) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2018-09-18.
  2. "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Retrieved 2009-10-20.


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