Akuku-Toru is a Local government in Rivers State with headquarters in Abonnema . It was created in 1990 out of Degema Local Government Area and it is under the Rivers South West Senatorial District. Akuku- toru had a population of 161,103 in 2006 and a projection to be 231,700 in 2022 . The area has a population density of 177 people per kilometer square and covers an area of 1,309 kilometer square. Due to its riverine nature, fishing is a major economic activity of the area but the activities of oil exploring companies contribute largely to the economy of the area . Akuku Toru’s postal code is 504103 and has geo coordinates at Latitude: 4.72211, Longitude: 6.78088