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Nembe — LGA and town — Location in Nigeria
NembeCoordinates: 4°32′N 6°17′E / 4.533°N 6.283°ECoordinates: 4°32′N 6°17′E / 4.533°N 6.283°E Country 
NigeriaState Bayelsa State Area - Total 760 km2 (293.4 sq mi) Population (2006 census) - Total 130,931 Time zone WAT (UTC+1) 3-digit postal code prefix 562 ISO 3166 code NG.BY.NE Nembe is a Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Nembe in the east of the area at4°32′22″N 6°24′01″E / 4.53944°N 6.40028°E.
It has an area of 760 km² and a population of 130,931 at the 2006 census. The postal code of the area is 562.[1] Much of the area of the LGA is occupied by the Edumanom National Forest.
The city is the base for the Nembe Kingdom, a traditional state.[2]
References
- ^ "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. http://www.nipost.gov.ng/PostCode.aspx. Retrieved 2009-10-20.
- ^ Mogens Herman Hansen (2000). A comparative study of thirty city-state cultures: an investigation. Kgl. Danske Videnskabernes Selskab. p. 534. ISBN 8778761778.
Bayelsa StateState capital: Yenagoa LGAs 
Categories:- Local Government Areas in Bayelsa State
- Populated places in Bayelsa State
- Nigeria geography stubs
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