Ishielu Towns And Villages

Ishielu is a Local Government Area in Ebonyi State, Nigeria, about 30 kilometres north of Abakaliki. Its headquarters sits at Ezillo. The area covers about 872 square kilometres.

The 2006 census counted 151,048 residents. Ishielu holds 16 wards: Agba, Amaezu, Azuinyaba I, Azuinyaba II, Ezillo I, Ezillo II, Ezzagu I (Ogboji), Ezzagu II (Nkomoro), Iyonu, Nkalagu, Nkalaha, Ntezi, Obeagu, Ohofia, Okpoto and Umuhuali.

The postal code is 481. Nkalagu ward hosts the Nigercem cement factory, one of the LGA’s main employers alongside farming.

The list below was checked name by name against 2015 INEC ward and polling-unit records, the GRID3 settlement dataset, and the GeoNames gazetteer:

  1. Achara
  2. Agba
  3. Agbaelu
  4. Agu Ogbugo
  5. Aguedene
  6. Aguefi
  7. Aguegede
  8. Agulecheonweya
  9. Aguobodo I
  10. Aguobodo II
  11. Aguozu
  12. Aguwenkaya
  13. Akiyi
  14. Amaezegba
  15. Amagu
  16. Amagu Agba
  17. Amaleze
  18. Amanankwa
  19. Amanvu
  20. Amaokwe
  21. Ameta
  22. Amofia
  23. Amokwe
  24. Amorie
  25. Amuhu
  26. Amukpa
  27. Anyim
  28. Azuofia
  29. Azuogbagu
  30. Ebusike
  31. Egbelegu
  32. Egedegede
  33. Egwudinagu
  34. Ekwetekwe
  35. Emezu
  36. Ezillo
  37. Ezzagu
  38. Igwebuike
  39. Imeoha
  40. Ishiagu
  41. Ishielu
  42. Isiagu
  43. Isohumiri I
  44. Isohunmini II
  45. Iyieke
  46. Labassa
  47. Logbo
  48. Lokpo
  49. Ndieze
  50. Nkalagu
  51. Nkporonkpo
  52. Ntezi
  53. Obeagu
  54. Obodoaba
  55. Ogbogum
  56. Ogboji Centre
  57. Ohafia
  58. Ohinya
  59. Ohuhu
  60. Okpoto
  61. Okwuanyionu
  62. Omege
  63. Onuebonyi
  64. Onueke
  65. Onunwafor
  66. Onunwankwo I
  67. Onunwankwo II
  68. Onunweke
  69. Onuoji
  70. Over Rail
  71. Umuakpu
  72. Umuezekoha
  73. Umulesha
  74. Umuogbu
  75. Umuonyi
  76. Umuoshim
  77. Uwule