Umuahia South Explained

Official Name:Umuahia South
Settlement Type:LGA
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Nigeria
Subdivision Name1:Abia State
Subdivision Type2:Capital
Subdivision Name2:Apumiri
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Total Km2:140
Population As Of:2022
Population Total:202,500
Population Footnotes:[1]
Timezone:WAT
Utc Offset:+1
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Wikidata:yes
Zoom:8
Marker:village

Umuahia South is a Local Government Area of Abia State, Nigeria. Its headquarters is at Apumiri in Ubakala. It has an area of 140 km and a population of 138,570 at the 2006 census.

The postal code of the area is 440.[2]

Climate

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

Towns under Umuahia South Local Government Area:[4]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Abia State: Subdivision . 2024-02-05 . www.citypopulation.de.
  2. Web site: Post Offices- with map of LGA . NIPOST . 2009-10-20 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20091007011423/http://www.nipost.gov.ng/PostCode.aspx . 2009-10-07 .
  3. Web site: Umuahia, Abia, NG Climate Zone, Monthly Averages, Historical Weather Data . 2023-10-03 . weatherandclimate.com.
  4. Web site: Umuahia South LGA . 2023-11-04 . www.finelib.com.