# Ogbia LGA, Bayelsa State – Villages, Map & Nearest Services > Source: https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/bayelsa/ogbia/ Local government area · Bayelsa State # Ogbia Ogbia is a local government area (LGA) of Nigeria in Bayelsa State. It covers **678.1 km²**. Its main town is Ogbia. 55 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 7 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 678km² - 7mapped services - 8 mtypical elevation ## Where is Ogbia? Ogbia lies in [Bayelsa State](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/bayelsa/), [Nigeria](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/). It borders 5 other local government areas: [Abua/Odual](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/rivers/abua-odual/), [Ahoada West](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/rivers/ahoada-west/), [Nembe](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/bayelsa/nembe/), [Southern Ijaw](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/bayelsa/southern-ijaw/) and [Yenegoa](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/bayelsa/yenegoa/). By area it is the 400th largest of 774 local government areas in Nigeria. It covers 7.1% of [Bayelsa State](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/bayelsa/). The centre of Ogbia is about 492 km in a straight line from Abuja, the capital. It is about 15 km from Yenagoa, the main town of Bayelsa State. The centre point is at 4.7957° N, 6.3138° E. Source: [Office for the Surveyor General of the Federation of Nigeria (OSGOF), Ehealth, United Nations Cartographic Section (UNCS) via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-nga). ## Things to see in and around Ogbia OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Ogbia: 1 attraction. - Imiringi Community Field · attraction ### Nearby, outside Ogbia - Nengi's Place · attraction, Yenegoa14 km - Peace Park · attraction, Yenegoa16 km - Alamieyesiegha Castle · castle or fort, Yenegoa17 km - Golden Gate Multipurpose Hall · attraction, Yenegoa18 km - Royal Tulip Castle · castle or fort, Yenegoa18 km Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed. ## Know before you go: Ogbia - Time zoneUTC+1, no daylight saving · Africa/Lagos - CurrencyNaira (NGN) - Country calling code+234 - LanguagesEnglish, Hausa, Yoruba, Igbo, Fulah - Plug typesType D, G · 230 V - Driving sideRight - Postcode format6 digits (######) ### Nearest airports - Port Harcourt International Airport (PHC) · Port Harcourt75 km - Port Harcourt City Airport / Port Harcourt Air Force Base (PHG) · Port Harcourt79 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.4 hours, sunrise around 06:22) and shortest in Dec (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 06:34, sunset around 18:25). Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/). Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling. ## Villages and localities in Ogbia Open gazetteers list **55 villages, towns and localities** in Ogbia. The largest with a recorded population: Ogbia (549,774). Settlements here lie between about 5 m and 22 m above sea level (median 8 m). - Abilabio - Abobiri - Abulabiri - Agudama - Akalabagi - Akipelai - Alagbafama - Amadugama - Amurukeni - Anyama - Awiakalakala - Egbedama - Egbedeama - Egeleama - Ekpeinbiri - Ekperikiri - Elebele - Elogiama - Ewoi - Ibelebiri - Ibobio - Ikasikarama - Ilogiama - Imiringi - Iyalakiri - Kala Kolo - Karama Kolo - Kassikarama - Kola-Emeya - Odobio - Ogbia - Ogbomama - Ogidiama - Okodogu - Okodugu - Okpiniama - Okpokiri - Olobiri - Ologanga - Oloibiri - Opomatobo - Opu Emeya - Opu Kolo - Oruma - Otegwe - Otuaka - Otuasiga - Otuogori - Otuoke - Otuokpot - Outar - Sangabama - Uruama - Waribugama - Waribugoama Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). ## Landscape and landmarks of Ogbia Named natural and historic features inside Ogbia, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Coast and islands 1 island. - Olobiri Island Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/). Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate. ## Weather in Ogbia and the best time to visit In Ogbia, the warmest month is Mar (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Aug (25 °C). About 2,357 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (393 mm) and the driest Jan (26 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **December to March**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 26 26 Feb 27 53 Mar 27 110 Apr 27 162 May 26 220 Jun 26 330 Jul 25 334 Aug 25 319 Sep 25 393 Oct 26 252 Nov 26 125 Dec 26 33 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ogbia Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Yenagoa Hospital and Maternity · Yenegoa 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.91978&mlon=6.31070#map=17/4.91978/6.31070) Bank FCMB · Yenegoa 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.93068&mlon=6.30635#map=17/4.93068/6.30635) Petrol pump ArgJoe Petroleum Nig. Ltd. · Ogbia 5.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.82924&mlon=6.35089#map=17/4.82924/6.35089) Hotel Davian Hotel · Yenegoa 7.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.85110&mlon=6.27005#map=17/4.85110/6.27005) School C.C.S.S AGBURA · Yenegoa 7.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.85312&mlon=6.27126#map=17/4.85312/6.27126) College Federal university Otuoke Bayelsa State · Ogbia 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.79794&mlon=6.32053#map=17/4.79794/6.32053) Police station Nigeria Police, Bayelsa State Command · Yenegoa 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.93835&mlon=6.26959#map=17/4.93835/6.26959) Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km. ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Ogbia Places mapped inside Ogbia in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Petrol pumps1 - Schools1 - Colleges and universities5 Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown. ## Other local government areas in Bayelsa State - Brass - Ekeremor - Kolokuma/Opokuma - Nembe - Sagbama - Southern Ijaw - Yenegoa ## Quick answers - Where is Ogbia?In Bayelsa State, Nigeria - What borders Ogbia?Abua/Odual, Ahoada West, Nembe, Southern Ijaw and Yenegoa - What is there to see in Ogbia?Imiringi Community Field - What time zone is Ogbia in?UTC+1 - What currency is used in Ogbia?Naira (NGN) - What language is spoken in Ogbia?English, Hausa, Yoruba (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Ogbia?55 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Ogbia?Settlements lie between 5 m and 22 m - What is the best time to visit Ogbia?December to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Ogbia?Yenagoa Hospital and Maternity, about 14 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Ogbia?FCMB, about 15 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ogbia?ArgJoe Petroleum Nig. Ltd., about 5.5 km from the centre - How many petrol pumps are in Ogbia?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Ogbia?NG006005 (OCHA common operational dataset)