Ussa

Ussa
LGA
Ussa

Location in Nigeria

Coordinates: 7°07′N 10°05′E / 7.117°N 10.083°E / 7.117; 10.083Coordinates: 7°07′N 10°05′E / 7.117°N 10.083°E / 7.117; 10.083
Country  Nigeria
State Taraba State
Area
  Total 1,495 km2 (577 sq mi)
Population (2006 census)
  Total 92,017
Time zone WAT (UTC+1)
3-digit postal code prefix 671
ISO 3166 code NG.TA.US

Ussa is a Local Government Area in Taraba State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Lissam at7°11′00″N 10°02′00″E / 7.18333°N 10.03333°E / 7.18333; 10.03333. Ussa borders the Republic of Cameroon in the south; the Donga River forms its northern boundary.

It has an area of 1,495 km² and a population of 92,017 at the 2006 census. Kuteb people are the ethnicity located in large population here.

The postal code of the area is 671.[1]

References

  1. "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Retrieved 2009-10-20.


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