Surulere LGA of
Lagos State
Population: 502,865
Surulere Local Government Area is located in Lagos State, Nigeria, with its administrative headquarters in Surulere town. It is part of the Lagos Central Senatorial District and was created in 1991 when it was carved out of the old Lagos Mainland Local Government. The population of Surulere was 502,865 in 2006, projected to grow to 744,400 by 2022....
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Akwanga LGA of
Nasarawa State
Population: 111,902
Akwanga Local Government Area,
headquartered in Akwanga Town, is located within the Nasarawa North Senatorial
District in Nasarawa State, Nigeria. Established in 1976, it spans
approximately 996 square kilometers and has a population of about 113,430 (2006
census) with an estimated increase in recent years. The population density is
approximately 1...
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Awe LGA of
Nasarawa State
Population: 113,083
Awe Local Government Area, with its headquarters in
Awe Town, falls under the Nasarawa South Senatorial District. Established in
1976, it covers an area of roughly 2,365 square kilometers. With a population
of 104,422 (2006 census. Major economic activities include livestock farming,
particularly cattle, and the cultivation of crops such as millet...
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Doma LGA of
Nasarawa State
Population: 138,991
Doma Local Government Area,
headquartered in Doma town, is part of the Nasarawa South Senatorial District.
It was created in 1996 and spans about 2,714 square kilometers, with a
population of around 139,607 (2006 census). Known for its agricultural economy,
Doma produces rice, cassava, and groundnuts. Doma is recognized for its annual
cultural fest...
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Karu LGA of
Nasarawa State
Population: 216,230
Karu LGA, headquartered in New Karu, is part of the
Nasarawa West Senatorial District. It was established in 1996 and covers an
area of about 800 square kilometers. With a population of over 205,477 (2006
census), Karu has a high population density due to its proximity to Abuja,
Nigeria's capital. Its economy is largely service-based, with trade,
s...
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Keana LGA of
Nasarawa State
Population: 81,801
Keana LGA, with its headquarters in Keana town, is
located in the Nasarawa South Senatorial District. It was established in 1996
and spans 1,048 square kilometers, with a population of about 80,000 (2006
census). Keana is famous for its salt deposits, which play a major role in its
local economy, alongside agriculture. It is also known for the annu...
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