Map of Edo State Showing Local Government Areas

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Map of Edo State Showing Local Government Areas is the topic we will be addressing in this post.

This post is for you If you want to download Edo state map or you want to know where the different  local Government areas in Edo State is located on the map.

For those who are not aware, Edo State is located in the southern part of Nigeria covering about 17, 500 square kilometers. There are 18 local government areas in Edo state with numerous ethnic groups.

The States was created in the year 1991 (August 27th) during the regime of Gen. Ibrahim Babangida.

Local Government Areas in Edo State

  1. Akoko-Edo
  2. Egor
  3. Esan Central
  4. Esan North-East
  5. Esan South-East
  6. Esan West
  7. Etsako Central
  8. Etsako East
  9. Etsako West
  10. Igueben
  11. Ikpoba-Okha
  12. Oredo
  13. Orhionmwon
  14. Ovia North-East
  15. Ovia South-West
  16. Owan East
  17. Owan West
  18. Uhunmwonde

Location of Edo State Map in Nigeria

It is worthy to note that Edo State share boundaries  with three states in Nigeria. From the north and East, the state shares boundaries with Kogi, from the west, it shares boundary with Ondo state and from the south, with Delta state.

Edo state is located in the southern part or Nigeria.

Below is the map of Nigeria highlighting Edo.

Edo location in Nigeria Map

Map of Edo State Showing Local Government Areas.

If you which to know where the different local government areas above are located on the map, We will be providing the picture below.

Below is the Edo map Showing Local Government Areas.

Map of Edo State Showing Local Government Areas

This is all we can take on this post. If there’s any information you wish to know, kindly ask through the comment section.

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