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Etsako East

  • Etsako East has an area of 1,133 km2
  • Etsako East is rich in limestone and other precious minerals.
  • Etsako East LGA is situated in the northern part of Edo State, sharing borders with Kogi State to the north and Etsako Central LGA to the south.
  • The LGA is predominantly inhabited by the Etsako ethnic group, known for their rich cultural heritage and traditional practices.
  • Agriculture is a significant economic activity in Etsako East, with the cultivation of crops such as yam, cassava, rice, and various fruits and vegetables.
  • The region is also home to several rivers and streams, making fishing an essential livelihood for some communities.
  • Notable towns in Etsako East include Okpella, Agenebode, okpeokpe.

Etsako West

  • Etsako West has an area of 946 km2
  • Etsako West LGA is located to the west of Etsako East and shares borders with Kogi State to the north and Etsako Central LGA to the east.
  • Like Etsako East, Etsako West is predominantly occupied by the Etsako ethnic group, and their cultural traditions play a vital role in community life.
  • The LGA boasts fertile land, and agriculture remains the backbone of the local economy. Farming activities include the cultivation of yam, maize, beans, and palm produce.
  • The area is also known for its abundant mineral resources, including limestone and kaolin, which have the potential to drive industrial development.
  • Notable towns in Etsako west include Auchi, Jattu, Agbede and South ibie

Etsako Central

  • Etsako Central LGA is situated between Etsako East and Etsako West, forming the central part of the Etsako region.
  • Like its neighboring LGAs, Etsako Central is predominantly inhabited by the Etsako ethnic group, with a deep-rooted cultural heritage.
  • The area’s economy is diverse, with agriculture, trade, and small-scale businesses being prominent economic activities.
  • Etsako Central top crops include Yam, Cassava, and Maize.
  • Etsako Central is home to several markets, including the famous Jattu Market, which attracts traders and buyers from neighboring communities and states.
  • Notable towns in Etsako Central include Fugar, Ogbona, Irakor, Anegbete, and ikpere.
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Your resource for data on public primary and secondary schools, as well as hospitals, in the Etsako Constituency. Here, we provide easy access to information, empowering you with knowledge about educational institutions and healthcare facilities in our community.

Primary School

Etsako Federal Constituency has over 159 public Primary Schools.

Secondary School

Etsako Federal Constituency has over 52 public Secondary Schools.

Hospitals

Etsako Federal Constituency has over 57 Primary and Secondary health centers

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