Etsako Central
Etsako Central | |
|---|---|
| Country | Nigeria |
| State | Edo State |
| Area | |
• Total | 250 sq mi (660 km2) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
Etsako Central is one of the 18 Local Government Areas of Edo State, Nigeria. Its headquarters is in the town of Fugar. It is represented in the Edo state house of assembly by Hon. Ahmed Waziri Oshomah of the APC
It has an area of 659.7 km2 and a population of 94,229 in the 2006 census. The Common language of the people in the Etsako central local area is the Afemai language while Islam and Christianity are mostly practiced by majority of the people. The local government area is located in the Northern part of Edo State.
The postal code of the area is 312.