Yorro

About

Yorro is a Local Government Area in Taraba State, in the northeast of Nigeria. Its headquarters is in the town of Kpantisawa, and the area is dominated by the Mumuye people, the largest tribe in Taraba State. The LGA covers 1,275 square kilometres and had a population of 89,410 at the 2006 census. The local government includes a number of towns and communities, among them Kpantisawa, Pupule, Lankaviri, Kassa, Nyaja, Dila, Kajong and Kayya, and is divided into 11 wards. The area's postal code is 661.