Omala, Nigeria

Omala
Omala is located in Nigeria
Omala
Omala
Location in Nigeria
Coordinates: 7°49′N 7°31′E / 7.817°N 7.517°E / 7.817; 7.517
Country Nigeria
StateKogi State
Government
 • Sole AdministratorMr. Mark Ameh Edibo (Mark Noble)
Area
 • Total1,667 km2 (644 sq mi)
Population
 (2006 census)
 • Total108,402
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)
3-digit postal code prefix
270
ISO 3166 codeNG.KO.OM
Map

Omala is a Local Government Area in Kogi State, Nigeria bounded in the north by the Benue River. Its headquarters are in the town of Abejukolo (or Abajikolo) in the north of the area at7°43′N 7°33′E / 7.717°N 7.550°E / 7.717; 7.550.

The northeasterly line of equal latitude and longitude passes through the southeast of the LGA.

It has an area of 1,667 km2 (644 sq mi) and a population of 108,402 at the 2006 census.[1] As of 2016, the population grew to 145,700.[2]

Most locals are predominantly Igala speaking people with a few being Bassa and Agatu from Benue State.

The postal code of the area is 270.[3]

  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 2012-11-26. Retrieved 2009-10-20.

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