🏠 Local Government Area • Imo State • Imo North
Ehime Mbano Local Government Area
Imo State · South East Zone · Headquarters: Ehime
Known for yam and palm oil farming. Agricultural LGA in northern Imo bordering Anambra State.
Ehime Mbano Local Government Area is located in Imo State, in the South East geopolitical zone of Nigeria. It falls within the Imo North senatorial district. The headquarters of Ehime Mbano LGA is Ehime.
The headquarters of Ehime Mbano Local Government Area is Ehime. This is where the council secretariat, chairman's office and main government offices are located. The postal code for Ehime is 471001.
According to the 2006 National Population Census by the National Population Commission (NPC), Ehime Mbano Local Government Area had a population of 142,000 people.
Ehime Mbano 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.
Ehime Mbano 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.
Ehime Mbano Local Government Area is in the Imo North 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.