Edda (former Afikpo South)
Eddalands (former Afikpo South and changed to Edda LGA as part of the 16 constitutional amendment acts signed by President Muhammadu Buhari on 17th March, 2023) is an entire local government area in Ebonyi State, Nigeria. It is the most homogeneous LGA in Nigeria with people of one language, one culture and one tradition across the entire LGA.
Eddalands (Edda LGA)
Edda, Eddskar Edda, | |
|---|---|
LGA | |
| Motto(s): Thou old; thou beautiful | |
Eddalands (Edda LGA) Location in Nigeria | |
| Coordinates: 5°58′N 7°52′E | |
| Country | Nigeria |
| State | Ebonyi State |
| Headquarters | Nguzu Edda |
| HASC | NG.EB.AS |
| Government | |
| • Type | Local Government |
| Area | |
| • Total | 146 sq mi (378 km2) |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Total | 157,072 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
| Postcode | 490 |
| Ethnicity | Eddish, Igbo, others |
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