Gwer East is a Local Government Area of Benue State, Nigeria. Its headquarters is in the town of Aliade.

Gwer East
Country Nigeria
StateBenue State
Local Government HeadquartersAliade
Government
 • Local Government Chairman and the Head of the Local Government CouncilVaah Vitalis Terna
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)
Map

It has an area of 2,294 km2 and a population of 163,647 at the 2006 census.

The postal code of the area is 971.[1]

The Local Government has three districts; Yonov, Njiriv and Ngyohov. It has 17 Council wards. It shares boundary with seven other local government areas.[citation needed]

References edit

  1. ^ "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 2012-11-26. Retrieved 2009-10-20.