Idah
Idah | |
|---|---|
LGA and town | |
| Coordinates: 7°05′52″N 6°44′36″E / 7.09778°N 6.74333°E | |
| Country | Nigeria |
| State | Kogi State |
| Government | |
| • Local Government Chairman | Amade Egwude Ochijenu |
| Area | |
• Total | 36 km2 (14 sq mi) |
| Population (2006 census) | |
• Total | 79,815 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
| Postal code | 2 |
| 3-digit postal code prefix | 271 |
| ISO 3166 code | NG.KO.ID |
Idah is a town in Kogi State, Nigeria, on the eastern bank of the Niger River in the middle belt region of Nigeria. It is the headquarter of the Igala Kingdom, and also a Local Government Area with an area of 36 km2. Idah had a population of 79,815 at the 2006 census.