| Official Name: | Yagba West | ||||||
| Pushpin Map: | Nigeria | ||||||
| Pushpin Mapsize: | 250 | ||||||
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Nigeria | ||||||
| Subdivision Type: | Country | ||||||
| Subdivision Name: |  Nigeria | ||||||
| Subdivision Name1: | Kogi State | ||||||
| Subdivision Type3: | Presently, the affair of the councilis been pardle by undisputed chairman of our time in person of Hon.Pius kolawole. | ||||||
| Unit Pref: | Metric | ||||||
| Area Total Km2: | 1276 | ||||||
| Population As Of: | 2006 census | ||||||
| Population Total: | 149,023 | ||||||
| Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities | ||||||
| Population Blank2 Title: | Religions | ||||||
| Timezone: | WAT | ||||||
| Utc Offset: | +1 | ||||||
| Coordinates: | 8.25°N 38°W | ||||||
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| Postal Code Type: | 3-digit postal code prefix | ||||||
| Postal Code: | 262 | ||||||
| Iso Code: | NG.KO.YW |
Yagba West is a Local Government Area in Kogi State, Nigeria, in the west of the state adjoining Kwara State. Its headquarters is in the town of Odo Ere.It has an area of 1,276 km and a population of 149,023 at the 2006 census.[1] By 2016, the population grew to 188,900.[2]
Egbe[3] is another prominent town in the Local Government popularised by Christian missionary activities in the early 1900s.
The postal code of the area is 262.[4]