Etsako East Towns And Villages

Etsako East is a Local Government Area in Edo State, Nigeria, with its headquarters at Agenebode on the Niger River. The 2006 census counted 145,996 residents; the 2022 projection puts the figure near 217,700. The area’s postal code is 312107.

The LGA covers three traditional groupings: the riverine Weppa-Wanno kingdom around Agenebode, the Okpella clan on the Benin-Abuja highway (home to the BUA and Dangote cement plants), and Okpekpe town in North Ibie. It holds ten wards: Agenebode, Wanno I, Wanno II, Weppa, Okpella I, Okpella II, Okpella III, Okpella IV, Three Ibies and Okpekpe.

Key facts
StateEdo State
HeadquartersAgenebode
Wards10
Population (2006 census)145,996
Population (2022 projection)217,700
Postal code312107
Towns and villages listed33

The list below was checked against GeoNames, the 2015 INEC ward directory, and Wikipedia’s Weppa Wanno and Okpella articles:

  1. Afokpella
  2. Agenebode
  3. Agiere
  4. Aviodor
  5. Awuyemi
  6. Ekwotsor
  7. Emokweme
  8. Iddo
  9. Igiase
  10. Igiode
  11. Imiakebu
  12. Imiegba
  13. Imiegele
  14. Imiekuri
  15. Itogbo
  16. Itsokwi
  17. Ivianokpodi
  18. Iviebua
  19. Iviegbepui
  20. Iviukhua
  21. Iviukwe
  22. Ivioghe
  23. Kominio
  24. Ogriga
  25. Ogute-Oke
  26. Okhu
  27. Okpekpe
  28. Okpella
  29. Okugbe
  30. Othame
  31. Ovao
  32. Ukho
  33. Uzanu