Oraukwu
Oraukwu is a town in Anambra State, Nigeria formerly known as Ohaukwu. It is among the towns in Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State, and lies approximately 40 kilometers east of Onitsha along the old Enugu–Onitsha trunk road.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality
- Description: place in Anambra State, Nigeria
- Also known as: “Oraukwu, Anambra”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Abatete and Nnewi.
Abatete
Village
Abatete is one of the historic and culturally significant towns in Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State, South East Nigeria. The town is known for its industrious and creative people, its rich cultural heritage, and its long history of resilience despite social and environmental challenges. Abatete is situated 7 km northwest of Oraukwu.
Nnewi
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Nnewi is a prominent commercial city with an estimated population of 1.1 million people in Anambra State in Southeast Nigeria.
Ezoiwelle
Village
Eziowelle is a town in Idemili North local government area of Anambra State, Nigeria. Eziowelle translates into English as 'a good place'. It is an agrarian community lying about twenty-three kilometers east of Onitsha. Ezoiwelle is situated 9 km north of Oraukwu.
Oraukwu
- Category: human settlement
- Location: Idemili South, Anambra State, South East Nigeria, Nigeria, West Africa, Africa
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Igbo—“Oraukwu” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Oraukwu”
- Hausa: “Oraukwu, Anambra”
- Hausa: “Oraukwu”
- Igbo: “Oraukwu, Anambra”
- Igbo: “Oraukwu”
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