Kwale, Nigeria
City in Delta State, Nigeria / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about a city in Nigeria. For the Kenyan town of the same name, see Kwale.
Kwale is a community of the Ukwuani Speaking people of Delta State, Nigeria and is located within the colonial Warri province.
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Kwale
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Nickname: K town | |
Coordinates: 6°11′52.23″N 6°43′42.48″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 |
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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][citation needed]
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]