Yenagoa
Yenagoa is a Local Government Area in Bayelsa State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Yenagoa in the south of the area at.
The LGA has an area of 706 km² and a population of 352,285 at the 2006 census.
The postal code of the area is 561.
The Ijaw form the majority of the state. English is the official language, but Epie-Atissa language is one of the local language spoken in Yenagoa others such as Ekpetiama, Gbarian, Buseni and Zarama are Ijaw dialect in Yenagoa LGA.
It is the home of the Bayelsa United FC, a premier league football club.
