Sagbama
Sagbama is a Local Government Area in Bayelsa State, Southern part of Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Sagbama. Part of the area of the LGA lies within the Bayelsa National Forest.
Sagbama | |
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LGA and town | |
Sagbama Location in Nigeria | |
| Coordinates: 5°10′N 6°12′E | |
| Country | Nigeria |
| State | Bayelsa State |
| Headquarters | Sagbama |
| Area | |
| • Total | 945 km2 (365 sq mi) |
| Population (2006 census) | |
| • Total | 187,146 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
| 3-digit postal code prefix | 561 |
| ISO 3166 code | NG.BY.SA |
It has an area of 945 km2 and a population of 187,146 at the 2006 census. Sagbama LGA is in the town of Sagbama and consists of the districts of Ofoni, Aduku, Sagbama, Ossiama, OFONI, Odoni, Agbere, Asamabiri, Angalabiri, Ebedebiri, Osekwenike, Agoro, Toru Ebeni and Trofani, and the LGA is under Bayelsa West Senatorial District
The postal code of the area is 561. It was reported that a man killed in his roommate at Sagbama, in Sagbama local government area of Bayelsa state and sell his body part to rituals.
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