Sagbama

Sagbama is a Local Government Area in Bayelsa State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Sagbama. Part of the area of the LGA lies within the Bayelsa National Forest.

Sagbama
LGA and town
Sagbama
Location in Nigeria
Coordinates: 5°10′N 6°12′E
Country Nigeria
StateBayelsa State
HeadquartersSagbama
Area
  Total945 km2 (365 sq mi)
Population
 (2006 census)
  Total187,146
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)
3-digit postal code prefix
561
ISO 3166 codeNG.BY.SA

It has an area of 945 km2 and a population of 187,146 at the 2006 census. Sagbama LGA is in the town of Sagbama and consists of the districts of Ofoni, Aduku, Sagbama, Ossiama, Adagbariri, Adoni, Agbere, Asamabiri, Angalabiri, Ebedebiri, Osekwenike, Agoro, Toru Ebeni and Trofani, and the LGA is under Bayelsa West Senatorial District

The postal code of the area is 561.[1]

References

[2]

  1. "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 2012-11-26. Retrieved 2009-10-20.
  2. Finelib.com. "Sagbama Local Government Area".


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