Ajaokuta is a Local Government Area in Kogi State, Nigeria and a town within it on the left bank of the Niger River. The headquarters of the LGA are in the town of Egayin in the south of the area at 6°40′11″N8°48′19″E / 6.66972°N 8.80528°E / 6.66972; 8.80528.
It has an area of 1,362 km2 and a population of 122,321 at the 2006 census.[1] As of 2008 Ajaokuta, the town, had an estimated population of 16,039.[2]
The postal code of the area is 263.[3]
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^"The World Gazetteer". Archived from the original on 2007-09-30. Retrieved 2007-04-03.
^"Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 7 October 2009. Retrieved 2009-10-20.
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