Onitsha South
Onitsha South is a Local Government Area in Anambra North Senatorial zone of Anambra State, Nigeria. The headquarters is in Fegge, Onitsha. Onitsha South is predominantly commercial with popular markets such as Ochanja market which attracts thousands of buyers and sellers of variety of commodities.- Type: local government area of Nigeria with 137,000 residents
- Description: A local government area in Anambra State, Nigeria.
- Also known as: “Onitsha South Local Government Area”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cathedral Basilica of the Most Holy Trinity.
Cathedral Basilica of the Most Holy Trinity
Church
Photo: Onyinyeonuoha, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Cathedral Basilica of the Most Holy Trinity is a Roman Catholic cathedral and minor basilica dedicated to the Trinity and located in Onitsha, Nigeria. Cathedral Basilica of the Most Holy Trinity is situated 4 km north of Onitsha South.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Onitsha and Obosi.
Onitsha
Photo: OgbuefiAkuluouno, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Onitsha is a city of 1.5 million people in Anambra State in Southeast Nigeria. Onitsha can claim two distinctions. First, it is said to have the largest market in Africa in terms of volume of goods and geographical size.
Obosi
Village
Obosi is a city in Anambra State, South - Eastern Nigeria. It is a city hosting one of the most famous markets in Nigeria, Mgbuka Obosi, among others. It also hosts the metropolitan areas of Enekwasumpu, Ozalla, and Umuota which is arguably the most populated urban settlement after Lagos, Nigeria. Obosi is situated 6 km southeast of Onitsha South.
Onitsha South
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Yoruba—“Onitsha South” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Onitsha South”
- Chinese: “Lâm Onitsha”
- French: “Onitsha Sud”
- Hausa: “Onitsha ta Kudu”
- Igbo: “Onitsha South”
- Italian: “Onitsha South”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Lâm Onitsha”
- Portuguese: “Onitsha-Sul”
- Spanish: “Onitsha South”
- Yoruba: “Agbegbe Ijoba Ibile Guusu Onitsha”
- Yoruba: “Agbègbè Ìjọba Ìbílẹ̀ Gúúsù Onitsha”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Atani and Eruna Lagbe.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Akpaka Forest Reserve and Asaba International Airport.
Anambra State: Must-Visit Destinations
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