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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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]
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]
Towns under Umuahia South Local Government Area:[4]