Mopa-Muro

Mopa-Amuro
Interactive map of Mopa-Amuro
Mopa-Amuro
Location in Nigeria
Coordinates: 8°05′50″N 5°53′45″E / 8.09722°N 5.89583°E / 8.09722; 5.89583
Country Nigeria
StateKogi State
Government
 • Local Government ChairmanAdemola Bello
Area
 • Total
901 km2 (348 sq mi)
Population
 (2006 census)
 • Total
100,037
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)
3-digit postal code prefix
261
ISO 3166 codeNG.KO.MM

Mopa-Muro is a Local Government Area in Kogi State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Mopa on the A123 highway.

It has an area of 901 km2 (348 sq mi) and a population of 59100 at the 2016 census.[1]

The postal code of the area is 261.[1]

Climate condition

Mopa-Muro is located in Kogi’s humid tropical belt and experiences a long wet season with substantial monthly rainfall from April through October and a hot, drier period from November to March. Typical annual temperature ranges are warm throughout the year, with high humidity during the rainy months.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 2009-10-07. Retrieved 2009-10-20.
  2. ^ "Mopa Climate, Weather By Month, Average Temperature (Nigeria) - Weather Spark". weatherspark.com. Retrieved 2025-11-20.