Izzi, Nigeria
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  Izzi Location within Nigeria | |
| Country |  Nigeria |
| State | Ebonyi |
| Headquarters | Iboko |
| Government | |
| • Local Government Chairman | Hon. Barrister Emenike Steve |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,264 km2 (874 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 140 m (460 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
Izziⓘ is a local government area of Ebonyi State in Nigeria.[1][2]
Geography and climate
The Izzi local government area is 2,264 square kilometres or 874 square miles in size, with an average temperature of 27 degrees Celsius or 81 degrees Fahrenheit. The LGA features the guinea savannah vegetation type with an approximate height of 140 metres (460 feet) above sea level. Izzi LGA is well vegetated and has an average humidity level of 70 percent.[3]
Izzi LGA has a humid tropical climate with two main seasons: a rainy season that lasts about 8 months and a dry season that lasts about 4 months. During the dry season, temperatures usually fall between 27 °C and 35 °C, while in the rainy season, they range from 16 °C to 28 °C. Harmattan winds often occur in December and January. The area has an average yearly temperature of about 35 °C and a humidity level of around 50 to 60%. Izzi LGA receives about 2500 mm of rainfall each year.[4]
References
- ↑ "Nigeria: Administrative Division". citypopulation. Archived from the original on 30 September 2016.
- ↑ "Three killed, others injured as farmers, herdsmen clash again in Ebonyi". Premium Times. Retrieved 10 June 2018.
- ↑ "Izzi Local Government Area". www.manpower.com.ng. Retrieved 2025-12-12.
- ↑ "Weather Forecast Izzi - Nigeria (Ebonyi) : free 15 day weather forecasts". Weather Crave. 2025-12-12. Retrieved 2025-12-12.
State capital: Abakaliki | ||
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