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Omala is a Local Government Area in Kogi State, Nigeria bounded in the north by the Benue River. Its headquarters are in the town of Abejukolo (or Abajikolo) in the north of the area at7°43′N 7°33′E.

Omala
LGA
Omala Location in Nigeria
Coordinates: 7°49′N 7°31′E
Country	Nigeria
State	Kogi State
Government
• Chairman	Alhaji Yukubu Ibrahim Aboh
Area
• Total	1,667 km2 (644 sq mi)
Population  (2006 census)
• Total	108,402
Time zone	UTC+1 (WAT)
3-digit postal code prefix	270
ISO 3166 code	NG.KO.OM

The northeasterly line of equal latitude and longitude passes through the southeast of the LGA.

It has an area of 1,667 km² (644 sq mi) and a population of 108,402 at the 2006 census.[1] As of 2016, the population grew to 145,700.[2]

Most locals are predominantly Igala speaking people with a few being Bassa and Agatu from Benue State.

The postal code of the area is 270.[3]

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