State

Bayelsa State

8 local government areas. Select one on the map or in the table to see its facts, money and records.

Local government areas
8
Publishing records
0
Population, 2006 census
1,704,515
Land area
10,367 km²
FAAC to its LGAs, June 2026
₦6.55B
EkeremorSouthern IjawNembeBrassOgbiaYenagoaKolokuma/OpokumaSagbama
Boundaries: GRID3 Nigeria via geoBoundaries, CC BY 4.0

Councils publishing records

None yet. Every council here still has a page with national public data, and residents' questions are logged for the council to see. How a council joins

Monthly FAAC to all Bayelsa State LGAs
05B10BAug 24: ₦3,866,842,795Aug 24Sep 24: ₦3,671,609,369Oct 24: not publishedNov 24: ₦4,243,194,948Nov 24Dec 24: ₦4,376,791,105Jan 25: ₦4,271,655,325Feb 25: ₦5,499,297,700Feb 25Mar 25: ₦4,829,281,599Apr 25: ₦4,571,944,872May 25: ₦5,759,711,901May 25Jun 25: ₦5,452,571,063Jul 25: ₦5,610,282,700Aug 25: ₦6,912,728,075Aug 25Sep 25: ₦7,004,657,614Oct 25: ₦6,053,779,379Nov 25: ₦6,382,573,075Nov 25Dec 25: ₦5,631,801,445Jan 26: ₦6,388,885,093Feb 26: ₦8,866,294,656Feb 26Mar 26: ₦6,993,070,989Apr 26: ₦6,074,374,697May 26: ₦7,450,261,003Jun 26: ₦6,546,715,992Jun 26

All 8 local government areas

Allocation: June 2026, net where published
Local government ↓HeadquartersPopulationArea km²Latest allocationPer resident (2006 census)
YenagoaYenagoa352,285707₦945,326,494₦2,683
Southern IjawOporoma (Osokoma)321,8082,682₦976,279,182₦3,034
SagbamaNot on file186,869945₦777,700,909₦4,162
OgbiaNot on file179,6061,698₦782,084,811₦4,354
NembeNot on file130,966760₦745,447,146₦5,692
Kolokuma/OpokumaKaiama79,266361₦653,613,680₦8,246
EkeremorNot on file269,5881,810₦878,297,084₦3,258
BrassTwon-Brass184,1271,404₦787,966,686₦4,279

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