Ikwerre, Rivers

Ikwerre
Ikwerre
LGA
	Ikwerre Ikwerre
	Coordinates: 5°1′23″N 6°52′50″E / 5.02306°N 6.88056°E
Country	Nigeria
State	Rivers State
Date created	1991
Seat	Igbo
Government
• Local Government Chairman	Nwanosike Samuel (PDP)
• Deputy Local Government Chairman	Rejoice Ifeoma Nyenwe (PDP)
Area
• Total	530 sq mi (1,380 km2)
Time zone	UTC+1 (WAT)

Ikwerre is a Local Government Area in Rivers State, Nigeria. Its headquarters is in the town of Isiokpo 'known as the ancient Kingdom of Ikwerre land'. It is the first Iwuhuohna local government and later Emohua, Obio/Akpor and Port Harcourt LGAs were created, also the Ikwerre tribe occupies the upland region of Rivers State. It shares boundaries with Imo State to the north, Emohua to the west, Etche to the east, and Obio-Akpor to the south.

The postal code of the area is 511001.^[1]

Town and Communities

Isiokpo
Elele
Omagwa
Ipo
Aluu
Omuanwa
Omademe
Ozuoha
Ubima.^[2]

References[edit]

^ "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 2009-10-07. Retrieved 2009-10-20.
^ Ikunga, Solomon (2018). "7". In Bassey Anam (ed.). "The Development of Indigenous Technology in Iwhuruohna 1500-2000: A Historical Imperative". Arts, Technology & Development Patterns. Nigeria: Advanced Publishers. pp. 87–114. ISBN 978-051-062-1.

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[1] "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 2009-10-07. Retrieved 2009-10-20.

[Ikunga-2] Ikunga, Solomon (2018). "7". In Bassey Anam (ed.). "The Development of Indigenous Technology in Iwhuruohna 1500-2000: A Historical Imperative". Arts, Technology & Development Patterns. Nigeria: Advanced Publishers. pp. 87–114. ISBN 978-051-062-1.

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