Obinkita
Obinkita is one of 19 villages of Arochukwu Local Government Area of Abia State. It is in Abia North Senatorial District of the state. It is thought to have been the capital of the northern Ibibio kingdom of Ibom before its supposed conquest by Igbo and Akpa invaders in 1690–1720.- Locality
- …lies at an elevation of around 30 metres (80 feet)
- Description: village in Abia State, Nigeria
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Amuvi.
Amuvi
Village
Amuvi is a village in Nigeria's Arochukwu Local Government Area of Abia State.
Obinkita
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Latitude
5.39433° or 5° 23′ 40″ north
Longitude
7.88741° or 7° 53′ 15″ east
Open location code
6FQ99VVP+PX
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Igbo—“Obinkita” goes by many names.
ObinkitaDutch
ObinkitaHausa
ObinkitaIgbo
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