Brass, Nigeria

Brass is a Local Government Area in Bayelsa State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Twon-Brass on Brass Island along the coast. It has a coastline of approximately 90 km on the Bight of Bonny. Much of the area of the LGA is occupied by the Edumanom National Forest.

Brass
Brass
Location in Nigeria
Coordinates: 4°18′54″N 6°14′30″E
Country Nigeria
StateBayelsa State
HeadquartersTwon-Brass
Government
  TypeLGA
Area
  Total1,404 km2 (542 sq mi)
Population
 (2006 census)
  Total185,049
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)
3-digit postal code prefix
562
ISO 3166 codeNG.BY.BR

It has an area of 1,404 km² and a population of 185,049 at the 2006 census.

The postal code of the area is 562.[1]

References

  1. "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 2009-10-07. Retrieved 2009-10-20.


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