Igbo Eze North | |
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  Igbo Eze North Location in Nigeria | |
| Coordinates: 6°59′N 7°27′E / 6.983°N 7.450°E | |
| Country |  Nigeria |
| State | Enugu State |
| Government | |
| • Local Government Chairman | Williams Ejike Itodo (PDP) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 293 km2 (113 sq mi) |
| Population (2006 census) | |
| • Total | 259,431 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
| 3-digit postal code prefix | 413 |
| ISO 3166 code | NG.EN.IN |
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Igbo Eze North is a Local Government Area in the north of Enugu State, Nigeria. It borders Kogi State and Benue State. Its headquarters are in the town of Enugu-Ezike. Igbo Eze North is made up of two towns. They are Enugu Ezike and Etteh. Igbo is the major and commonly used language.
It has an area of 293 km2 and a population of 259,431 at the 2006 census.
The postal code of the area is 413.[1]
The Igbo language is the most widely used language in Igbo Eze North local government area. However, Idoma and Igala languages are common amongst migrants.
- ^ "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 2009-10-07. Retrieved 2009-10-20.