Ado, Benue
Ado | |
|---|---|
Interactive map of Ado | |
| Coordinates: 6°47′58″N 8°00′19″E / 6.7994°N 8.0053°E | |
| Country | Nigeria |
| State | Benue State |
| Headquarters | Igumale |
| Government | |
| • Local Government Chairman and the Head of the Local Government Council | Sunday Oche |
| Area | |
• Total | 383.0 sq mi (991.9 km2) |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 266,200 |
| • Density | 695.1/sq mi (268.4/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
Ado is a Local Government Area of Benue State, in the Middle Belt region of Nigeria and was created in 1989. It is one of the 9 Local Government Areas in the southern senatorial zone of Benue State bordered by Cross River State to the south and Ebonyi State to the southeast.