Udi is a Local Government Area of Enugu State, Nigeria. Its headquarters is in the town of Udi on the A232 highway. The current Local government chairman is Hon Ifeanyi Agu.[1]

Udi
LGA and town
Nickname:  Udi
Udi Location in Nigeria
Coordinates: 6°19′N 7°26′E
Country	Nigeria
State	Enugu State
Government
• Local Government Chairman	Philip Nnamdi Okoh (PDP)
Area
• Total	897 km2 (346 sq mi)
Population  (2006 census)
• Total	234,002
Time zone	UTC+1 (WAT)
3-digit postal code prefix	401
ISO 3166 code	NG.EN.UD

It has an area of 897 km² and a population of 370,002 at the 2015 census.

The postal code of the area is 401.[2]

It was the subject of the 1949 documentary film Daybreak in Udi.

Cultural and political clans in UDI LGA

1. Umuneke clan, comprising the following communities: Udi/Agbudu, Abia, Obinagu, Umuabi Ezike, Omashi-Amaji Umuabi, Umuaga, Oji Amokwe, Enugu Amokwe, Etiti Amokwe, Uwani Amokwe and Nachi. Udi is the eldest in family ranking in Umuneke.

2. Ezedike: Akpakwume, Ibute Nze, Ezi Nze, Oghu

3. Ojebogene: Awhum, Ebe, Abor, Umuavulu, Abor, Ukana, Awhum, Okpatu-Ikeghe, Okpatu-Ibite, Umulumbge, Umuoka.

4. Ugwunye: Amaozalla Affa Egede, Affa, Amaozalla Affa, Amafia Affa, Amokwu Affa.

5. Ngwo : Ngwo Asaa, Imeama Ngwo Asaa, Ameke Ngwo, Uboji Ngwo, Amankwo Ngwo.

6. Oshie : Nsude, Eke, and Abia

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