Yagba East | |
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  Yagba East Location in Nigeria | |
| Coordinates: 8°10′N 5°42′E / 8.167°N 5.700°E | |
| Country |  Nigeria |
| State | Kogi State |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,396 km2 (539 sq mi) |
| Population (2006 census) | |
| • Total | 140,150 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
| 3-digit postal code prefix | 262 |
| ISO 3166 code | NG.KO.YE |
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Yagba East is a Local Government Area in Kogi State, Nigeria. Its headquarters is in the town of Isanlu on the A123 highway, and is populated mainly by the Okun people.
It had an area of 1,396 km2 and a population of 140,150 during the 2006 census.[1] By 2016, the population grew to 199,300.[2]
The postal code of the area is 262.[3]
