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Ahiazu Mbaise Local Government Area
Imo State · South East Zone · Headquarters: Ahiazu
Known for the Ahiazu Mbaise communities and palm oil production. Agricultural LGA in central Imo.
Ahiazu Mbaise Local Government Area is located in Imo State, in the South East geopolitical zone of Nigeria. It falls within the Imo Central senatorial district. The headquarters of Ahiazu Mbaise LGA is Ahiazu.
The headquarters of Ahiazu Mbaise Local Government Area is Ahiazu. This is where the council secretariat, chairman's office and main government offices are located. The postal code for Ahiazu is 473101.
According to the 2006 National Population Census by the National Population Commission (NPC), Ahiazu Mbaise Local Government Area had a population of 178,000 people.
Ahiazu Mbaise 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.
Ahiazu Mbaise Local Government Area is in Imo State, Nigeria. Imo State is in the South East zone and has its capital at Owerri. Imo State has 27 Local Government Areas in total.
Ahiazu Mbaise Local Government Area is in the Imo Central senatorial district of Imo 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.