Oraukwu

Oraukwu is a town in , Nigeria formerly known as Ohaukwu. It is among the towns in Local Government Area of Anambra State, and lies approximately 40 kilometres east of along the old –Onitsha trunk road.
  • Type: Locality
  • Description: place in Anambra State, Nigeria
  • Also known as: “Oraukwu, Anambra State”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Adazi-Nnukwu and Abatete.

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Oraukwu

Latitude
6.07993° or 6° 4′ 48″ north
Longitude
6.96591° or 6° 57′ 57″ east
Elevation
202 metres (663 feet)
Open location code
6FR83XH8+X9
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Yoruba—“Oraukwu” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Oraukwu”
  • Hausa: “Oraukwu, Anambra”
  • Hausa: “Oraukwu”
  • Igbo: “Oraukwu, Anambra”
  • Igbo: “Oraukwu”
  • Turkish: “Oraukwu”
  • Yoruba: “Oraukwu”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Alor and Norkwa.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Oye Agu and Ifite-Awka Hill.

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