# Ahoada East LGA, Rivers State – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/rivers/ahoada-east/ Local government area · Rivers State # Ahoada East Ahoada East is a local government area (LGA) of Nigeria in Rivers State. It covers **318.1 km²**. Its main town is Ahoada. 42 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 9 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 318km² - 9mapped services - 13 mtypical elevation ## Where is Ahoada East? Ahoada East lies in [Rivers State](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/rivers/), [Nigeria](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/). It borders 4 other local government areas: [Abua/Odual](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/rivers/abua-odual/), [Ahoada West](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/rivers/ahoada-west/), [Emohua](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/rivers/emohua/) and [Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/rivers/ogba-egbema-ndoni/). By area it is the 564th largest of 774 local government areas in Nigeria. It covers 3.1% of [Rivers State](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/rivers/). The centre of Ahoada East is about 455 km in a straight line from Abuja, the capital. It is about 51 km from Port Harcourt, the main town of Rivers State. The centre point is at 5.0521° N, 6.6417° 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). ## Know before you go: Ahoada East - 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 Harcourt34 km - Port Harcourt City Airport / Port Harcourt Air Force Base (PHG) · Port Harcourt48 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.4 hours, sunrise around 06:21) and shortest in Dec (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 06:33, sunset around 18:23). 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 Ahoada East Open gazetteers list **42 villages, towns and localities** in Ahoada East. The largest with a recorded population: Ahoada (12,848). Settlements here lie between about 7 m and 30 m above sea level (median 13 m). - Abarikpo - Abessa - Ahoada - Akpabo I - Akpabo II - Ala-Ahoada - Edeoha - Ekata - Ekpena - Idoke - Ihaba - Iheke - Ihowo - Ihuaba - Ihuama - Ihubulu - Obelle - Ochiba - Ochigba - Odaga - Odiabidi - Odimeneyi - Oduaha - Oduoha - Ogbele - Ogbere - Ogbo - Oklisama - Okoma - Okoma (II) - Okpogulodu - Okporowo - Olekata - Oligbo - Oriaje - Oshugboko - Ozochi - Ubameze - Uduagba - Uduogba - Ulapata - Unakala 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 Ahoada East Named natural and historic features inside Ahoada East, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Owinuro Creek 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 Ahoada East and the best time to visit In Ahoada East, the warmest month is Mar (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Aug (25 °C). About 2,320 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (397 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 25 26 Feb 27 50 Mar 27 103 Apr 27 154 May 26 208 Jun 26 315 Jul 25 324 Aug 25 334 Sep 25 397 Oct 26 249 Nov 26 130 Dec 26 29 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ahoada East Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital General Hospital ahoada · Ahoada East 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.09302&mlon=6.64508#map=17/5.09302/6.64508) Bank First Bank · Ahoada East 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.07040&mlon=6.65165#map=17/5.07040/6.65165) Petrol pump TotalEnergies Ahoada 2 S/S PHC Service Station · Ahoada East 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.06627&mlon=6.63956#map=17/5.06627/6.63956) Hotel De-FAME HOTEL · Ahoada East 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.07081&mlon=6.64768#map=17/5.07081/6.64768) Mall Uniport Mall · Obia/Akpor 35 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.90015&mlon=6.92101#map=17/4.90015/6.92101) School Government girls secondary school ahoada East · Ahoada East 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.07432&mlon=6.65483#map=17/5.07432/6.65483) College Government Comprehensive Secondary School · Yenegoa 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.06644&mlon=6.43790#map=17/5.06644/6.43790) Police station NPF · Ahoada West 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.09297&mlon=6.47603#map=17/5.09297/6.47603) 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 Ahoada East Places mapped inside Ahoada East in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals1 - Banks1 - Petrol pumps3 - Hotels3 - Schools1 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 Rivers State - Abua/Odual - Ahoada West - Akuku Toru - Andoni - Asari-Toru - Bonny - Degema - Eleme - Emohua - Etche - Gokana - Ikwerre - Khana - Obia/Akpor - Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni - Ogu/Bolo - Okrika - Omumma - Opobo/Nkoro - Oyigbo - Port-Harcourt - Tai ## Quick answers - Where is Ahoada East?In Rivers State, Nigeria - What borders Ahoada East?Abua/Odual, Ahoada West, Emohua and Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni - What time zone is Ahoada East in?UTC+1 - What currency is used in Ahoada East?Naira (NGN) - What language is spoken in Ahoada East?English, Hausa, Yoruba (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Ahoada East?42 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Ahoada East?Settlements lie between 7 m and 30 m - What is the best time to visit Ahoada East?December to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Ahoada East?General Hospital ahoada, about 4.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Ahoada East?First Bank, about 2.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ahoada East?TotalEnergies Ahoada 2 S/S PHC Service Station, about 1.6 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Ahoada East?1 mapped - How many banks are in Ahoada East?1 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Ahoada East?3 mapped - What is the P-code of Ahoada East?NG033002 (OCHA common operational dataset)