Ohaji/Egbema Postal Codes: 464111 to 464119 | Imo

Key Facts

Ohaji/Egbema is a Local Government Area located in the southeastern part of Imo State, Nigeria. Situated in the oil-rich Niger Delta region, this local government area occupies a strategic position bordering Rivers State to the south. With an approximate population of over 200,000 people according to recent estimates, Ohaji/Egbema covers a land area of approximately 966 square kilometers, making it one of the larger local government areas in Imo State. The region is administratively divided into several autonomous communities and wards, reflecting its diverse cultural composition. Economically, Ohaji/Egbema is significant for its substantial oil and gas reserves, hosting several oil wells and flow stations operated by major petroleum companies. The area's terrain features a mix of tropical rainforest and wetland ecosystems, with the Otamiri River flowing through parts of the territory. As an important administrative unit, Ohaji/Egbema plays a crucial role in local governance and development initiatives within Imo State. For residents and businesses seeking to access postal services and delivery information, understanding the specific communities within Ohaji/Egbema is essential for accurate addressing and mail distribution.

Neighboring Regions

• Oguta
• Oru West
• Ideato South
• Ahiazu Mbaise
• Obowo
• Ehime Mbano