Ughelli South | |
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| Coordinates: 5°20′N 5°57′E / 5.333°N 5.950°E | |
| Country | 
Nigeria |
| State | Delta State |
| Headquarters | Otu-Jeremi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 ( WAT) |
| Area code | 333 |
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Ughelli South is a Local Government Area of Delta State, Nigeria. [1] It is made up of six Urhobo kingdoms namely: Ughievwen,Otor, Eghwu Arhavwarien, Effurun , Okparabe and Olomu. [2] Otu Jeremi is the headquarters of Ughelli South LGA. [3] It is the fourth most populated local government in Delta State.
It had an area of 786 square kilometres (303 sq mi) and a population of 213,576 as of the 2006 census. The postal code of the area is 333. [4]
Towns and villages
- Ewu < https://www.facebook.com/legacy/notes/253717494820899/>
- Imode (village)
- Egbo-Uhurie
- Ophorigbala
- Ekakpamre
- Otokutu
- Ekrejegbe
- Ekrokpe
- Eyara
- Oginibo
- Urhiephron
- Okwagbe
- Olomu
Notable individuals from Ughelli South
- Akpor Pius Ewherido[ citation needed]
- Francis E. Waive - Member of House of Representatives (Nigeria)[ citation needed]
References
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^ Ovwigho, Bishop O.; Ifie, P. A. (2019).
"Gender Disparity in Cassava Production in Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State Nigeria" (PDF).
{{ cite journal}}: Cite journal requires|journal=( help) - ^ "Ughelli South". Retrieved 2022-02-17.
- ^ "BREAKING: Result of suspected COVID-19 patient in Ughelli South is positive". Vanguard News. 2020-04-22. Retrieved 2022-02-17.
- ^ "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 2012-11-26. Retrieved 2009-10-20.
State capital:
Asaba | ||
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