Official Name: | Ushongo | ||||||
Other Name: | Kwande Bar-Azóv | ||||||
Settlement Type: | LGA | ||||||
Motto: | Land of fertility | ||||||
Subdivision Type: | Country | ||||||
Subdivision Name: | Nigeria | ||||||
Subdivision Type1: | State | ||||||
Subdivision Name1: | Benue State | ||||||
Subdivision Type2: | Local Government Headquarters | ||||||
Subdivision Name2: | Lessel | ||||||
Leader Title: | Local Government Chairman and the Head of the Local Government Council | ||||||
Leader Name: | Hon. Mvendaga Atetan | ||||||
Unit Pref: | Imperial | ||||||
Population As Of: | 2006 | ||||||
Timezone: | WAT | ||||||
Utc Offset: | +1 | ||||||
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Ushongo is a Local Government Area of Benue State, Nigeria. Its headquarters is Lessel town, Ushongo Local government Area of Benue State.
It has an area of and a population of 188,341 at the 2006 census.
Ushongo's Local Government postal code is 982.[1]