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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.

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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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Official name
njaba
Population
143485
Area
84
Image
Njaba Local Government Area.jpg
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postal code
474123
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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.

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.

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