Yorro

Yorro
LGA and town
Country  Nigeria
State Taraba State
Local Government Headquarters Kpantisawa
Government
 • Local Government Chairman and the Head of the Local Government Council Joseph Sanwere Mika[1]
Time zone UTC+1 (WAT)

Yorro is a Local Government Area in Taraba State, Northeast, Nigeria. Its headquarters is in the town of Kpantisawa. The local government is dominated by Mumuye people which is the largest tribe in Taraba State.

It has an area of 1,275 km² and a population of 89,410 at the 2006 census.

The postal code of the area is 661.[2]

References

  1. ↑ http://tarabastate.gov.ng/local-govt-chairmen/
  2. ↑ "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on October 7, 2009. Retrieved 2009-10-20.

Coordinates: 8°45′00″N 11°37′00″E / 8.749986°N 11.616698°E / 8.749986; 11.616698


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