Shelleng L.G.A Of ADAMAWA State

Shelleng LGA, headquartered in Shelleng Town, is located within Adamawa South Senatorial District. Established in 1991, the LGA covers 1,381 square kilometres. The 2006 population was 148,490, with a 2022 projection of 229,000, leading to a density of 113 people per square kilometre.

Fishing, farming, trading of livestocks and animal rearing are economic activities with domestic animals such as cows, goats, rams, and horses reared and sold in large quantities within the area. Shelleng is known for the Kiri Dam, which supports irrigation and power generation and and the Shelleng Cottage Hospital.

The postal code is 642105, with geo-coordinates around 9.7333° N latitude and 12.1333° E longitude.


FAAC Statutory Allocation Ledger
Cumulative FAAC Allocation (1999 - 2026)
NGN46,019,926,046.02
-100.0% vs Prev. Year
Current Year Funding
0.0% DISBURSED
FISCAL MONTH
NET ALLOCATION
VARIANCE
May 2025
NGN527,304,239.03
+0.0%
April 2025
NGN468,359,256.67
-11.2%
March 2025
NGN477,196,420.32
+1.9%
February 2025
NGN443,545,675.15
-7.1%
January 2025
NGN509,071,293.55
+14.8%
November 2024
NGN440,054,742.04
-13.6%

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