Mbaitoli

Mbaitoli
LGA
Mbaitoli
Coordinates: NG 5°35′16″N 7°3′0″E / 5.58778°N 7.05000°E / 5.58778; 7.05000
Country  Nigeria
State Imo State
Area
  Total 79 sq mi (204 km2)
Population (2006)
  Total 237,555
Time zone WAT (UTC+1)

Mbaitoli is a Local Government Area of Imo State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Nwaorieubi (or Nworieubi).

It has an area of 204 km² and a population of 237,555 at the 2006 census, although the state government claims 234 km² and a 2004 population of 255,000.[1] The postal code of the area is 461.[2] Mbaitoli is divided into 31 autonomous communities with 12 INEC wards. The principal occupations are farming and crafts such as basket making, broom making, and hair weaving etc.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Mbaitoli". Imo State Government. Retrieved 10 September 2014.
  2. "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Retrieved 2009-10-20.
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