Kwale is an Ukwuani community in
Delta State
Delta is a States of Nigeria, state in the South South (Nigeria), South-South geopolitical zone of Nigeria. Named after the Niger Delta—a large part of which is in the state—the state was formed from the former Bendel State, on 27 August 1 ...
, Nigeria and is located in Northern part of the state. The native language of the people is Ukwuani, an Igboid language. It is the headquarters of
Ndokwa West
Ndokwa West is a Local Government Area of Delta State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Kwale (Utagba-Ogbe).
It has an area of 816 km and a population of 150,024 at the 2006 census.Notable communities in Ndokwa West include: Uta ...
local government area.
Kwale is host to oil and gas companies, some of which have presence in different parts of the African city such as a gas flow facility which is situated at Ebedei nearby Umukwata area and another at Ebendo and Umusadege with a pipeline running from Aboh and river Ase creeks.
There are considerations about the establishment of modular refineries within the area.
Kwale is home to the
Ukwuani speaking people of
Delta State
Delta is a States of Nigeria, state in the South South (Nigeria), South-South geopolitical zone of Nigeria. Named after the Niger Delta—a large part of which is in the state—the state was formed from the former Bendel State, on 27 August 1 ...
References
Towns in Delta State
Geography of Nigeria
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