Sagbama

Sagbama
LGA and town
Sagbama is located in Nigeria
Sagbama
Sagbama
Location in Nigeria
Coordinates: 5°10′N 6°12′E / 5.167°N 6.200°E / 5.167; 6.200
Country Nigeria
StateBayelsa State
HeadquartersSagbama
Area
 • Total945 km2 (365 sq mi)
Population
 (2006 census)
 • Total187,146
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)
3-digit postal code prefix
561
ISO 3166 codeNG.BY.SA
Map

Sagbama[1] is a Local Government Area[2] in Bayelsa State,[3] Southern part of Nigeria.[4] Its headquarters[5] are in the town of Sagbama. Part of the area of the LGA lies within the Bayelsa National Forest.[6]

It has an area of 945 km2 and a population of 187,146 at the 2006 census.[7] Sagbama LGA is in the town of Sagbama and consists of the districts of [https://www.mindat.org/feature-2327851.html Aduku, Sagbama, Ossiama, OFONI, Odoni, Agbere, Asamabiri, Angalabiri, Ebedebiri, Osekwenike, Agoro, Toru Ebeni, Anyama Ibeni, Akeddie and Trofani, Eriama, Adagbabiri, Kabiama, Daganagbene, Esoni, Ogbonugbene, Egbepulugbene, Angiama, etc [8] and the LGA is under Bayelsa West Senatorial District[9]

The postal code[10] of the area is 561.[11][12] It was reported that a man killed in his roommate [13] at Sagbama,[14] in Sagbama local government area of Bayelsa state[15] and sell his body part to rituals.[16]

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  7. ^ "State | NDSP4". ndsp4.org. Retrieved 2021-09-11.
  8. ^ "THE ROLE OF COMMUNITY HEALTH ADMINISTRATION AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT IN BAYELSA STATE. (A CASE STUDY OF SAGBAMA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA | Project". Gross Archive. Retrieved 2022-03-15.
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  10. ^ "Postal code - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms". Vocabulary.com. Retrieved 2022-03-06.
  11. ^ "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 2012-11-26. Retrieved 2009-10-20.
  12. ^ "Sagbama Local Government Area". www.manpower.com.ng. Retrieved 2021-09-15.
  13. ^ "Find the Perfect Roommate". Roommates.com. Retrieved 2022-03-06.
  14. ^ "Man kills roommate, sells body parts for rituals". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. 2021-05-25. Retrieved 2022-03-15.
  15. ^ "Bayelsa State Government – The Glory of all Lands". Retrieved 2022-03-09.
  16. ^ "Man kills roommate, sells body parts for rituals". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. 2021-05-25. Retrieved 2021-09-18.