Ijumu
| Ijumu | |
|---|---|
| LGA | |
  Ijumu Location in Nigeria | |
| Coordinates: 7°51′N 5°58′E / 7.850°N 5.967°ECoordinates: 7°51′N 5°58′E / 7.850°N 5.967°E | |
| Country |
 Nigeria |
| State | Kogi State |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,306 km2 (504 sq mi) |
| Population (2006 census) | |
| • Total | 119,929 |
| Time zone | WAT (UTC+1) |
| 3-digit postal code prefix | 261 |
| ISO 3166 code | NG.KO.IJ |
Ijumu is a Local Government Area in Kogi State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Iyara.
It has an area of 1,306 km² and a population of 119,929 at the 2006 census.
The postal code of the area is 261.[1]
Notable people
- Shola Ameobi, an Ayetoro Gbede-born English footballer, playing for Newcastle United as a striker, Late Chief S.A Ajayi, former minister of state Northern Region.
References
- ↑ "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Retrieved 2009-10-20.
State capital: Lokoja | ||
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