Khana, Rivers

Khana is a Local Government Area located in the South-East senatorial district of Rivers State, Nigeria. Its administrative seat is in the town of Bori.

Khana
Bariton
LGA
Motto: 
Ka-aleneBari
Khana
Coordinates: 4°42′N 7°21′E
CountryNigeria
StateRivers State
Date created1992
SeatBori
Government
  Local Government ChairmanBariere Thomas (PDP)
  Deputy Local Government ChairmanIbrahim Nugbenekpugi (PDP)
  Local Government CouncilWard 1: Kpae Dumale James (PDP)
Ward 2: Ika Meesua Daniel (PDP)
Ward 3: Joseph Kaborloobari Joy (PDP)
Ward 4: Nkana Lesor (PDP)
Ward 5: Agbuzi Clinton Lekia (PDP)
Ward 6: Teeh Bariledum (PDP)
Ward 7: Nwazim Clever Barikui (PDP)
Ward 8: Nordee Robinson Nule (PDP)
Ward 9: Barigbome Amos (PDP)
Ward 10: Sorle Ikolebabari (PDP)
Ward 11: Baridakara Harrison (PDP)
Ward 12: Suale Faith Tigiri (PDP)
Ward 13: Ipia Prince Barisua (PDP)
Ward 14: Gobari Deebom (PDP)
Ward 15: Numdaere Micah Dickson (PDP)
Ward 16: Barinee Monday Nwigbara (PDP)
Ward 17: Emmanuel Barisi Mercy (PDP)
Ward 18: Nyobah Neeka (PDP)
Ward 19: Isaiah Waale Goodness (PDP)
Area
  Total220 sq mi (560 km2)
Population
 (2006)
  Total294,217
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)

It has an area of 560 km2 and a population estimated about 294,217 at the 2006 census. The local language is the Khana language.

The postal code of the area is 504. Khana is part of the Ogoni tribe

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