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'Delta State' is a state in Nigeria, named for the delta of the Niger River, that was carved out of the former Bendel State in 1991. The capital city is Asaba and Warri is largest city. Delta State's Governor is Emmanuel Uduaghan, a member of the People's Democratic Party.
Delta is an oil producing state of Nigeria situated in the region known as the Niger Delta, and has been the location of much of the Conflict in the Niger Delta
Delta State is made up of twenty-five Local Government Areas. They are as follows:
★ Delta State Government Homepage
| 'Delta State' State nickname: The Big Heart | ||
| Location | ||
|---|---|---|
 Location of Delta State in Nigeria | ||
| Statistics | ||
| 'Governor' (List) | Emmanuel Uduaghan (PDP) | |
| Date Created | 27 August 1991 | |
| Capital | Asaba | |
| Area | 17,698 km² Ranked 23rd | |
| 'Population' 1991 Census 2005 estimate | Ranked 9th 2,570,181 4,710,214 | |
| ISO 3166-2 | NG-DE | |
'Delta State' is a state in Nigeria, named for the delta of the Niger River, that was carved out of the former Bendel State in 1991. The capital city is Asaba and Warri is largest city. Delta State's Governor is Emmanuel Uduaghan, a member of the People's Democratic Party.
Delta is an oil producing state of Nigeria situated in the region known as the Niger Delta, and has been the location of much of the Conflict in the Niger Delta
| Contents |
| Local Government Areas |
| External links |
Local Government Areas
Delta State is made up of twenty-five Local Government Areas. They are as follows:
External links
★ Delta State Government Homepage
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