Owerri West
Owerri West is a Local Government Area of Imo State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Umuguma. Owerri West Local Government is administered under the terms of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.- Type: local government area of Nigeria with 102,000 residents
- Description: local government area in Imo State, Nigeria
- Also known as: “Agbegbe Ijoba Ibile Iwoorun Owerri” and “Owerri”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nekede and Obinze.
Obinze
Village
Ihiagwa
Town
Ihiagwa is a town in Owerri West Local Government Area of Imo State, Nigeria. Ihiagwa is situated 5 km southeast of Owerri West.
Owerri West
- Location: Imo State, South East Nigeria, Nigeria, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
5.4323° or 5° 25′ 56″ north
Longitude
6.9804° or 6° 58′ 50″ east
Population
102,000
Elevation
61 metres (200 feet)
Open location code
6FQ8CXJJ+W5
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Yoruba—“Owerri West” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Owerri West”
- French: “Owerri Ouest”
- Hausa: “Owerri ta Yamma”
- Igala: “Owerri West”
- Igbo: “owerri west”
- Igbo: “Owerri west”
- Italian: “Owerri West”
- Japanese: “西オウェリ”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Se Owerri”
- Nigerian Pidgin: “Owerri west”
- Spanish: “Owerri West”
- Yoruba: “Agbègbè Ìjọba Ìbílẹ̀ Ìwọòrùn Owerri”
- “Owerri west”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Osuji Beach and Umuecheta.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Imo State Airport.
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Worth a closer look: Owerri and Orlu.
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