Rivers State, also known as Rivers, is one of the thirty-six (36) States that constitute the Federal Republic of Nigeria. According to census data released in 2006, the state has a population of 5,198,716, making it the sixth-most populous state in the country.
Rivers State has twenty three (23) political Local Government Areas.
1 | Abua/Odual LGA | 9 | Emohua LGA | 17 | Ogu/Bolo LGA |
2 | Ahoada East LGA | 10 | Eleme LGA | 18 | Okrika LGA |
3 | Ahoada West LGA | 11 | Etche LGA | 19 | Omumma LGA |
4 | Akuku Toru LGA | 12 | Gokana LGA | 20 | Opobo/Nkoro LGA |
5 | Andoni LGA | 13 | Ikwerre LGA | 21 | Oyigbo LGA |
6 | Asari-Toru LGA | 14 | Khana LGA | 22 | Port-Harcourt LGA |
7 | Bonny LGA | 15 | Obia/Akpor LGA | 23 | Tai LGA |
8 | Degema LGA | 16 | Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni LGA |