Ohafia
Ohafia refers to the town and local government area of same name located in present-day Abia State, Nigeria. It is an Igbo-speaking town. The ancestral capital of Ohafia town is the centrally located village of Elu.
Ohafia
- Type: Town with 245,000 residents
- Description: local government area in Abia State, Nigeria
- Categories: local government area of Nigeria and locality
- Location: Abia State, South East Nigeria, Nigeria, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
5.6335° or 5° 38′ 1″ north
Longitude
7.8285° or 7° 49′ 43″ east
Population
245,000
Elevation
75 metres (246 feet)
Open location code
6FQ9JRMH+C9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yoruba—“Ohafia” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أوهافيا”
- Catalan: “Ohafia”
- Cebuano: “Ohafia”
- Chinese: “Ohafia”
- French: “Ohafia”
- Fulah: “Ohafia”
- Hausa: “Ohafia”
- Igbo: “Ohafia”
- Italian: “Ohafia”
- Japanese: “オハフィア”
- Karekare: “Ohafia”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Ohafia”
- Polish: “Ohafia”
- Spanish: “Ohafia”
- Ukrainian: “Огафія”
- Yoruba: “Agbègbè Ìjọba Ìbílẹ̀ Ohafia”
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