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Omala, Nigeria

Omala, Nigeria

Omala is a Local Government Area in Kogi State, Nigeria bounded in the north by the Benue River. Its headquarters are in the town of Abejukolo in the north of the area at 7°43′N 7°33′E.
The northeasterly line of equal latitude and longitude passes through the southeast of the LGA.
It has an area of 1,667 km2 (644 sq mi) and a population of 108,402 at the 2006 census. As of 2016, the population grew to 145,700.
Most locals are predominantly Igala speaking people with a few being Bassa and Agatu from Benue State. The Igala dialect spoken in Omala is mainly Ife dialect and spoken in all zones except the Olla-Ojaji-Ogodu axis where Akpoto is being spoken.
The postal code of the area is 270.

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