Ughelli South is a Local Government Area of

Delta State Delta is a States of Nigeria, state in the South South (Nigeria), South-South geopolitical zone of Nigeria. Named after the Niger Delta—a large part of which is in the state—the state was formed from the former Bendel State, on 27 August 1 ...

, Nigeria. It is made up of six Urhobo kingdoms namely: Ughievwen, Otor, Eghwu Arhavwarien,

Effurun Effurun is a town and the headquarters of Uvwie Local Government Area in Delta State, Nigeria. It is an Urban center, densely populated with different infrastructural development. it borders its twin city Warri, also serves as an entrance to ...

, Okparabe and Olomu. Otu Jeremi is the headquarters of Ughelli South LGA. It is the fourth most populated local government in Delta State. It had an area of and a population of 213,576 as of the 2006 census. The

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of the area is 333.

Towns and villages

Ewu Ewu is a Nigerian town situated in Esan Central Local Government Area in the Edo State of Nigeria. The city, an Esan tribe, lies on 200 feet in the plateau region of central Edo State, 100 kilometres north of Benin City, the capital of Edo S ...

* Imode * Egbo-Uhurie * Ophorigbala * Ekakpamre *

Otokutu Otokutu is a town in the Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State, Nigeria. It is accessible through the steel complex accessway Delta State Delta is a States of Nigeria, state in the South South (Nigeria), South-South geopolitical ...

* Ekrejegbe * Ekrokpe * Eyara * Oginibo * Urhiephron * Okwagbe *

Olomu Olomu is a Kingdom in Delta State, Nigeria. Olomu is one of the oldest kingdoms in Urhobo ethnic nationality of the Niger Delta region. The paramount ruler {{Use American English, date=December 2018 The term paramount ruler, or sometimes para ...

* Owahwa

Notable individuals from Ughelli South

Akpor Pius Ewherido Akpor Pius Ewherido (4 May 1963 – 30 June 2013) was a Nigerian politician. He was elected Senator for Delta Central Senatorial District in the April 2011 national elections, running on the Democratic People's Party (DPP) platform. Backgr ...

* Francis E. Waive - Member of House of Representatives (Nigeria)

References

Local Government Areas in Delta State {{deltaNG-geo-stub