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Yagba West is a Local Government Area in Kogi State, Nigeria, in the west of the state adjoining Kwara State. Its headquarters is in the town of Odo Ere.

Yagba West
LGA
Yagba West Location in Nigeria
Coordinates: 8°15′N 5°33′E
Country	Nigeria
State	Kogi State
Area
• Total	1,276 km2 (493 sq mi)
Population  (2006 census)
• Total	149,023
Time zone	UTC+1 (WAT)
3-digit postal code prefix	262
ISO 3166 code	NG.KO.YW

It has an area of 1,276 km² and a population of 149,023 at the 2006 census.[1] By 2016, the population grew to 188,900.[2]

Egbe[3] is another prominent town in the Local Government popularised by Christian missionary activities in the early 1900s.

The postal code of the area is 262.[4]

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