Okrika is a Local Government Area in Rivers State with headquarters in Okrika town under the Rivers East Senatorial District . It had a population of 222,285 in 2006 and a projection to reach 319,700 in 2022 . Okrika has a population density of 1,042 people per kilometer square and covers an area of 306 kilometer square. Okrika attracts oil mining companies due to large deposits of natural gas and crude oil in the area. Fishing and farming are also economic activities that support the economy of the area . Okrika’s postal code is 500103 and has geo coordinates at Latitude: 4.7333333 Longitude: 7.0833333