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Bomadi Local Government Area
Delta State · South South Zone · Headquarters: Bomadi
Riverine LGA in southern Delta, known for fishing and offshore oil production. Major Ijaw communities.
Bomadi Local Government Area is located in Delta State, in the South South geopolitical zone of Nigeria. It falls within the Delta South senatorial district. The headquarters of Bomadi LGA is Bomadi.
The headquarters of Bomadi Local Government Area is Bomadi. This is where the council secretariat, chairman's office and main government offices are located. The postal code for Bomadi is 320001.
According to the 2006 National Population Census by the National Population Commission (NPC), Bomadi Local Government Area had a population of 110,000 people.
Bomadi Local Government Area was created in 1991 as part of the national local government reforms. Nigeria has had several rounds of LGA creation — 1976, 1991, and 1996 — which expanded the total from 301 to the current 774 LGAs.
Bomadi Local Government Area is in Delta State, Nigeria. Delta State is in the South South zone and has its capital at Asaba. Delta State has 25 Local Government Areas in total.
Bomadi Local Government Area is in the Delta South senatorial district of Delta State. This district is represented by a senator in the Nigerian National Assembly. Each senatorial district in Nigeria comprises several LGAs and elects one senator for a four-year term.