Administrative Divisions
Rivers State is divided into twenty-three Local Government Areas (LGAs):
| LGA Name | Area (km2) | Census 2006 population |
Administrative capital | Postal Code |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Harcourt | 109 | 541,115 | Port Harcourt | 500 | |
| Obio-Akpor | 260 | 464,789 | Rumuodumaya | 500 | |
| Okrika | 222 | 222,026 | Okrika | 500 | |
| Ogu/Bolo | 89 | 74,683 | Ogu | 500 | |
| Eleme | 138 | 190,884 | Eleme | 501 | |
| Tai | 159 | 117,797 | Sakpenwa | 501 | |
| Gokana | 126 | 228,828 | Kpor | 501 | |
| Khana | 560 | 294,217 | Bori | 502 | |
| Oyigbo | 248 | 122,687 | Afam | 502 | |
| Opobo/Nkoro | 130 | 151,511 | Opobo Town | 503 | |
| Andoni | 233 | 211,009 | Ngo | 503 | |
| Bonny | 642 | 215,358 | Bonny | 503 | |
| Degema | 1,011 | 249,773 | Degema | 504 | |
| Asari-Toru | 113 | 220,100 | Buguma | 504 | |
| Akuku-Toru | 1,443 | 156,006 | Abonnema | 504 | |
| Abua/Odual | 704 | 282,988 | Abua | 510 | |
| Ahoada West | 403 | 249,425 | Akinima | 510 | |
| Ahoada East | 341 | 166,747 | Ahoada | 510 | |
| Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni | 969 | 284,010 | Omuku | 510 | |
| Emuoha | 831 | 201,901 | Emuoha | 511 | |
| Ikwerre | 655 | 189,726 | Isiokpo | 511 | |
| Etche | 805 | 249,454 | Okehi | 512 | |
| Omuma | 170 | 100,366 | Eberi | 512 |
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