Ishielu Explained

Official Name:Ishielu
Settlement Type:LGA
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Nigeria
Subdivision Name1:Ebonyi State
Subdivision Type2:Capital
Unit Pref:Imperial
Population As Of:2006
Timezone:WAT
Utc Offset:+1
Module:
Wikidata:yes
Zoom:8
Marker:village

Ishielu is a Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Ezillo. It has an area of 872 km and a population of 151,048 at the 2006 census.

The postal code of the area is 481.[1]

Ishielu LGA is made up of communities often referred to as Orring-Agba and Igbo-Esa people. The Communities are:

  1. Nkalaha
  2. Ntezi
    1. Okpoto Ohofia-Agba
  3. Agba
  4. Ezza-agu
  5. Ezillo
  6. Umuhali
  7. Obeagu
  8. Nkalagu
  9. Amaezu
  10. Iyonu

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Post Offices- with map of LGA . NIPOST . 2009-10-20 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121126042849/http://www.nipost.gov.ng/postcode.aspx . 2012-11-26.