Bekwarra Postal Codes: 550101 to 550113 | Cross River

Key Facts

Bekwarra is a Local Government Area located in the northern part of Cross River State, Nigeria. Situated in the northeastern region of the state, Bekwarra shares borders with Benue State to the north and forms part of Cross River's northern boundary. This administrative region covers approximately 292 square kilometers and has an estimated population of around 100,000 people according to recent demographic data. The area is predominantly inhabited by the Bekwarra people, who are part of the larger Ekoi ethnic group and speak the Bekwarra language. Bekwarra LGA is divided into 10 political wards, including Abuochiche, Afrike, and Begiagba among others, with Abuochiche serving as the administrative headquarters. The region features a tropical climate with distinct wet and dry seasons, supporting agricultural activities that form the backbone of the local economy, particularly the cultivation of yams, cassava, and palm produce. For those seeking detailed postal code information and administrative data for Bekwarra's various communities and wards, comprehensive resources are available to facilitate communication and service delivery throughout the region.

Neighboring Regions

• Obudu
• Obanliku
• Ogoja
• Yala