Gwer East is a Local Government Area of Benue State, Nigeria. Its headquarters is in the town of Aliade.
Gwer East | |
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LGA | |
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State | Benue State |
Local Government Headquarters | Aliade |
Government | |
• Local Government Chairman and the Head of the Local Government Council | Vaah Vitalis Terna |
Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
It has an area of 2,294 km2 and a population of 163,647 at the 2006 census.
The postal code of the area is 971.[1]
The Local Government has three districts; Yonov, Njiriv and Ngyohov. It has 17 Council wards. It shares boundary with seven other local government areas.
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State capital: Makurdi | ||
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