Umuahia South is a Local Government Area of Abia State, Nigeria. Its headquarters is at Apumiri in Ubakala.
Umuahia South | |
|---|---|
| Country |  Nigeria |
| State | Abia State |
| Capital | Apumiri |
| Area | |
| • Total | 50 sq mi (140 km2) |
| Population (2022)[1] | |
| • Total | 202,500 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
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It has an area of 140 km2 and a population of 138,570 at the 2006 census.
The postal code of the area is 440.[2]
Climate edit
Umuahia has a Tropical monsoon climate (Classification: Am) and is zero meters (no feet) above sea level. The district's average annual temperature is -0.88% lower than Nigeria's averages at 28.58°C (83.44°F). Approximately 273.49 millimeters (10.77 inches) of precipitation and 263.52 rainy days (72.2%) are usual for Umuahia each year.[3]
Locality edit
Towns under Umuahia South Local Government Area:[4]
- Ahiaukwu
- Amakama
- Ubalaka
- Nsirimo
- Ezeleke
- Ogbodiukwu
- Ohiaocha
- Omaegwu
- Old Umuahia
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Abia State: Subdivision". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-02-05.
- ^ "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 2009-10-07. Retrieved 2009-10-20.
- ^ "Umuahia, Abia, NG Climate Zone, Monthly Averages, Historical Weather Data". weatherandclimate.com. Retrieved 2023-10-03.
- ^ "Umuahia South LGA". www.finelib.com. Retrieved 2023-11-04.
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