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.
  • Locality
  • …lies at an elevation of around 200 metres (660 feet)
  • …is also known as “Oraukwu, Anambra State”
  • Description: place in Anambra State, Nigeria

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Adazi-Nnukwu and Abatete.
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Latitude
6.07993° or 6° 4′ 48″ north
Longitude
6.96591° or 6° 57′ 57″ east
Open location code
6FR83XH8+X9
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Yoruba—“Oraukwu” goes by many names.
OraukwuDutch
OraukwuHausa
Oraukwu, AnambraHausa
OraukwuIgbo
Oraukwu, AnambraIgbo
OraukwuTurkish
OraukwuYoruba

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Anambra State: Highlights

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