Kwale
Utagba Ogbe | |
|---|---|
| Nickname: K town | |
  Kwale Location in Nigeria | |
| Coordinates: 6°11′52.23″N 6°43′42.48″E / 6.1978417°N 6.7284667°E | |
| Country |  Nigeria |
| State | Delta State |
| Area | |
| • Total | 268 km2 (103 sq mi) |
| Population (2006 census)[1] | |
| • Estimate (2011) | 176,060[2] |
| Demonym | Nde Utagba |
| Climate | Aw |
Kwale is a community of the Ukwuani Speaking people of Delta State, Nigeria and is located within the colonial Warri province.
Kwale is host to oil and gas companies, some of which have presence in different parts of the African city such as a gas flow facility which is situated at Ebedei nearby Umukwata area and another at Ebendo and Umusadege with a pipeline running from Aboh and river Ase creeks.[3]
There are considerations about the establishment of modular refineries within the area.[4]
Kwale is home to the Ukwuani speaking people of Delta State[5]
References
- ↑ "FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA : 2006 Population Census" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 March 2012. Retrieved 25 July 2016.
- ↑ "Delta (state, Nigeria)". population.de. Retrieved 25 July 2016.
- ↑ "Mart oil resources launches new brand identity". ThisDay. March 23, 2018. Retrieved April 21, 2018.
- ↑ "Delta to build three modular refineries". TheNation. February 22, 2018. Retrieved April 21, 2018.
- ↑ "Ukwuani: An ethnic people and language". 26 November 2021.
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