Umuahia South is a
Local Government Area
A local government area (LGA) is an administrative division of a country that a local government is responsible for. The size of an LGA varies by country but it is generally a subdivision of a State (administrative division), state, province, divi ...
of
Abia State
Abia State ( ig, Ȯha Abia) is a state in the South-East geopolitical zone of Nigeria, it is bordered to the north and northeast by the states of Enugu, and Ebonyi, Imo State to the west, Cross River State to the east, Akwa Ibom State to the ...
, Nigeria. Its headquarters is at
Apumiri
Apumiri, located in Ubakala, is the local government council headquarters of Umuahia South Local Government Area of Abia State in Nigeria.
It used to be the marketsquare of Ubakala people in pre-colonial times. After the emergence of the coloni ...
in
Ubakala Ubakala is a large town in Umuahia South Local Government Areas of Nigeria, Local Government Area (LGA) of Abia State, Nigeria. It is one of the major ancient clans of Umuahia.Hanna, Judith. (2006). Dance and Social Structure: The Ubakala of Nigeria ...
.
It has an area of 140 km and a population of 138,570 at the 2006 census.
The
postal code
A postal code (also known locally in various English-speaking countries throughout the world as a postcode, post code, PIN or ZIP Code) is a series of letters or digits or both, sometimes including spaces or punctuation, included in a postal a ...
of the area is 440.
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See also
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List of villages in Abia State
This is a list of villages and settlements in Abia State, Nigeria organised by local government area (LGA) and district/area (with postal codes also given).
By postal code
Below is a list of polling units, which includes villages and schools, o ...
References
Local Government Areas in Abia State
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