Aniocha North
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| Coordinates: 6°21′N 6°29′E / 6.350°N 6.483°E | |
| Country |  Nigeria |
| State | Delta State |
| Headquarters | Issele-Uku |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
| National language | Igbo |
Aniocha North is a Local Government Area of Delta State, Nigeria, with its headquarters in Issele-Uku.[1] It comprises the subgroup of Anioma and towns. The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC)[2] permanent orientation camp for Delta state is located at Issele Ukwu town.
It has a land area of 406.00 km2 (40,600 hectares or 156.76 sq mi)[citation needed], with an alititude of 259 m (850 ft) above mean-sea level. Aniocha North Local Government Area experiences the Tropical savanna climate based on the Köppen's climate classification (Aw)[3] and has a population of 104,062 according to the 2006 census.[4]
The postal code of the area is 320.[5]
