Udenu

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Udenu
LGA
Interactive map of Udenu
Udenu Location in Nigeria
Coordinates: 6°55′N 7°31′E / 6.917°N 7.517°E / 6.917; 7.517
Country	Nigeria
State	Enugu State
Headquarter	Obolo
Government
• Local Government Chairman	Aka Eze aka (PDP)
Area
• Total	248 km2 (96 sq mi)
Population  (2006 census)
• Total	178,466
• Density	720/km2 (1,860/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (WAT)
3-digit postal code prefix	412
ISO 3166 code	NG.EN.UN
Website	http://udenu.en.gov.ng

Udenu is a Local Government Area of Enugu State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Obollo-Afor (or Obolo) on the A3 highway.

Udenu LGA has boundary with Nsukka at Nru Nsukka with Orba-Udulekenyi (popularly known as Orba).

It has an area of 248 km² (96 sq mi) and a population of 178,466 at the 2006 census.

The postal code of the area is 412.

Geography

Udenu LGA has an average temperature of 27 degrees Celsius or 80 degrees Fahrenheit and a total area of 248 square kilometres or 97 square miles. There are several hills in the Local Government Area, and the average humidity in the region is 57 percent.

Notable personalities

• Rt. Hon. Dr. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi (Gburugburu), CON, Former Governor of Enugu State
• Ifeanyi Ossai, present deputy governor of Enugu State
• Noel Ifeanyi Alumona

References