Official Name: | Kwale |
Native Name: | Utagba Ogbe |
Settlement Type: | Town |
Nickname: | K town |
Pushpin Map: | Nigeria |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Nigeria |
Coordinates: | 5.7109°N 6.4413°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Nigeria |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Delta State |
Subdivision Type2: | LGA(s) |
Population Total: | 20,267 [1] |
Pop Est As Of: | 2011 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Blank Name: | Climate |
Blank Info: | Aw |
Kwale is a community of the Ukwuani-speaking people of Delta State, Nigeria and is located within the colonial Warri province. It is the headquarters of Ndokwa West local government area.
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.[2]
There are considerations about the establishment of modular refineries within the area.[3]
Kwale is home to the Ukwuani speaking people of Delta State[4]