Cross River State is a state in Nigeria, situated in the South South geopolitical region and made up of 18 Local Government Areas in Cross River State (LGA).
The state was formerly known as South-Eastern State before being renamed as Cross River in 1967. The capital of the state is Calabar, a city that is often tagged, “tourism capital of Nigeria”
Below are the names of the 18 LGAs in Cross River:
- Abi
- Akamkpa
- Akpabuyo
- Bakassi
- Bekwarra
- Biase
- Boki
- Calabar Municipal
- Calabar South
- Etung
- Ikom
- Obanliku
- Obubra
- Obudu
- Odukpani
- Ogoja
- Yakuur
- Yala
Also, check out our interesting article on Cross River Postal Code.
