Ekeremor
Ekeremor
EKELGA | |
|---|---|
LGA and town | |
| Coordinates: 5°3′N 5°47′E / 5.050°N 5.783°E | |
| Country | Nigeria |
| State | Bayelsa State |
| Headquarters | Ekeremor |
| Government | |
| • Local Government Chairman | Onniye Isaac |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,810 km2 (700 sq mi) |
| Population (2024 est) | |
• Total | 431,950 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
| 3-digit postal code prefix | 561 |
| ISO 3166 code | NG.BY.EK |
Ekeremor is one of the eight local government areas (LGAs) in Bayelsa State, Nigeria. It borders Delta State and has a coastline of approximately 60 km on the Bight of Bonny. Its headquarters are in the town of Ekeremor in the northeast of the area.
It has an area of 1,810 km2 and an estimated population of 431,950 at the 2024.
The postal code of the area is 561.