LIST OF DELTA STATE LOCAL GOVERNMENTS AREAS AND THEIR HEADQUARTERS

LOCAL GOVERNMENTS AREAS (LGA) AND THEIR HEADQUARTERS IN DELTA STATE ARE:

  • Aniocha North …. Issele-Uku
  • Aniocha South …. Ogwashi-Uku
  • Bomadi …. Bomadi
  • Burutu …. Burutu
  • Ethiope East …. Isiokolo
  • Ethiope West …. Oghara
  • Ika North East …. Owa Oyibu
  • Ika South …. Agbor
  • Isoko North …. Ozoro
  • Isoko South …. Oleh
  • Ndokwa East …. Aboh
  • Ndokwa West …. Kwale
  • Oshimili North …. Akwukwu-Igbo
  • Oshimili South …. Asaba
  • Okpe …. Orerokpe
  • Patani …. Patani
  • Sapele …. Sapele
  • Udu …. Otor-Udu
  • Ughelli North …. Ughelli
  • Ughelli South …. Otujeremi
  • Ukwuani …. Obiaruku
  • Uvwie …. Effurun
  • Warri North …. Koko
  • Warri South …. Warri
  • Warri South West …. Ogbe-Ijoh
SNLGAHeadquarters
1Aniocha NorthIssele-Uku
2Aniocha SouthOgwashi-Uku
3BomadiBomadi
4BurutuBurutu
5Ethiope EastIsiokolo
6Ethiope WestOghara
7Ika North EastOwa Oyibu
8Ika SouthAgbor
9Isoko NorthOzoro
10Isoko SouthOleh
11Ndokwa EastAboh
12Ndokwa WestKwale
13Oshimili NorthAkwukwu-Igbo
14Oshimili SouthAsaba
15OkpeOrerokpe
16PataniPatani
17SapeleSapele
18UduOtor-Udu
19Ughelli NorthUghelli
20Ughelli SouthOtujeremi
21UkwuaniObiaruku
22UvwieEffurun
23Warri NorthKoko
24Warri SouthWarri
25Warri South WestOgbe-Ijoh

Delta is an oil rich state located in the Niger Delta area of Nigeria.

Name: Delta State of Nigeria
Founded: 27Aug, 1991
Administrative capital: Asaba
Commercial capital: Warri

The state is largely a peaceful and beautiful place known for: Oil wealth, two prominent cities of Warri and Asaba and for notoriety in cybercrimes and ritual killings.

Some of the young men can be very notorious daring to have a showdown even with law enforcement officers.

Delta has many ethnic groups. Top on the list are Ijaw and Igbo

Besides oil, Delta State is an agricultural producing state with large harvests of cassava and other crops.

It is situated in the region known as the South-South geo-political zone with a population of over 7 million persons.

The capital of Delta State is Asaba, located at the northern end of the state, with an estimated area of 762 square kilometres (294 sq mi).

Warri is the economic nerve center of the state and also the most populated. It is located in the southern end of the state.

Delta state has a total land area of 16,842 square kilometres (6,503 sq mi).

There are various solid mineral deposits within the state – industrial clay, silica, lignite, kaolin, tar sand, decorative rocks, limestone, etc.

These are raw materials for industries such as brick making, ceramics, bottle manufacturing, glass manufacturing, chemical/insulators production, chalk manufacturing and sanitary wares, decorative stone cutting and quarrying. But these minerals are under-utilized.

Delta state also has huge deposits of crude oil and is also one of the largest producers of petroleum products in Nigeria. Sales of petroleum products is what majorly drives its economy.