Ovia South-West is a Local Government Area of Edo State, Nigeria.[1] Its headquarters are in the town of Iguobazuwa.[2] It has an area of 2,803km2 and a population of 135,356 at the 2006 census[citation needed]. The postal code of the area is 302.[3] The local government area is one of the two in Edo state named after the Ovia or Osse river which passes through its territory, the other being Ovia North-East.
Ovia South-West | |
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Country | Nigeria |
State | Edo State |
Area | |
• Total | 1,082 sq mi (2,803 km2) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
It has several towns and villages, such as; Aghobahi, Igueze, Usen, Ugbogui, Ora and Udo.
References
edit- ^ "Obaseki receives royal blessings from village heads in Ovia South West". Vanguard News. 2020-08-28. Retrieved 2021-07-09.
- ^ "Edo 2020: Obaseki receives royal blessings from Ovia South West village heads". Businessday NG. 2020-08-28. Retrieved 2021-07-09.
- ^ "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 2012-11-26. Retrieved 2009-10-20.