Esan North-East Towns And Villages

Esan North-East is a Local Government Area in Edo State, Nigeria, headquartered jointly at Uromi and Uzea. The 2006 census counted 121,989 residents; the 2022 projection put the figure near 180,200. The LGA covers roughly 338 square kilometres.

Esan North-East holds eleven wards: Amedokhian, Arue, Efandion, Egbele, Ewoyi, Idumu-Okojie, Obeidu, Ubierumu, Uelen/Okugbe, Uwalor and Uzea. Uromi town itself is a conurbation of three traditional groups – Okhiode, Obiruan and Obiyon – each made up of several of the villages below.

The list below was checked name by name against the GRID3 official settlement dataset and the GeoNames gazetteer, with cross-checks against local ward names and community sources:

  1. Amedokhian
  2. Arue
  3. Awo
  4. Ebu
  5. Ebulen
  6. Efandion
  7. Egbele
  8. Eguare-Uromi
  9. Eko Ibadin
  10. Eror
  11. Ewoki
  12. Ewoyi
  13. Idumoza
  14. Idumu Okojie
  15. Isua
  16. Ivue
  17. Obeidu
  18. Olinlin
  19. Onewa
  20. Ubierumu Oke
  21. Ubierumu Uwa
  22. Ukoni
  23. Unuwazi
  24. Uroh
  25. Uromi
  26. Utako
  27. Uwalor
  28. Uzea