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Njaba

Njaba is a Local Government Area of Imo State, Nigeria. Its headquarters is located in the town of Nnenasa. It has an area of 84 km2 and a population of 143,485 at the 2006 census. The 2011 density projection is 2,004.5 inhabitants/km2. The postal code of the area is 474.

Key facts

Settlement.official_name: Njaba
Settlement.other_name: NJALGA
Settlement.nickname: NJALGA
Settlement.settlement_type: LGA
Settlement.image_skyline: Njaba Local Government Area.jpg
Settlement.imagesize: 300px
Settlement.image_caption: Entrance to the building of Njaba Local Government Area
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: State
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Imo State
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Capital
Settlement.leader_title: Local Government Chairman
Settlement.leader_name: Vitalis Ugo Obi
Settlement.unit_pref: Imperial
Settlement.area_land_km2: 84
Settlement.population_as_of: 2006
Settlement.population_total: 143,485
Settlement.timezone: WAT

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: local government area of Nigeria
Official name: njaba
Country: Nigeria
Located in: Imo State
Continent: Africa
Population: +143485
Area: +84
Time zone: UTC+01:00
Image: Njaba Local Government Area.jpg

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History
Location and Boundaries
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Njaba was formed from the initial letters of Njaba River. Njaba river springs from the north-western part of Isu, Isu Njaba town. Flows down to Oguta and finally settles into the famous Oguta Lake. On May 27, 1980, NJALGA was created as part of the Isu Local Government Area by Alhaji Shehu Shagari who was the head of Civilian Government.