Owerri North
Owerri North is a Local Government Area of Imo State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Orie Uratta. It has an area of 198 square kilometres and a population of 175,395 at the 2006 census.- Type: local government area of Nigeria with 176,000 residents
- Description: local government area in Nigeria
- Also known as: “Agbegbe Ijoba Ibile Ariwa Owerri”, “Owerri”, and “Owerri North Local Government Area”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Abala-Ibeme and Emekuku.
Abala-Ibeme
Village
Abala-Ibeme or Abala is a village in Obingwa local government area in Abia State, Nigeria.
Emekuku
Village
Emekuku, is a town in Owerri North Local Government of Imo State in South-Eastern Nigeria.
Owerri North
- Location: Imo State, South East Nigeria, Nigeria, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
5.4567° or 5° 27′ 24″ north
Longitude
7.1027° or 7° 6′ 10″ east
Population
176,000
Elevation
115 metres (377 feet)
Open location code
6FQ9F443+M3
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Yoruba—“Owerri North” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Owerri North”
- French: “Owerri Nord”
- Fulah: “Owerri North”
- Hausa: “Owerri ta Arewa”
- Igbo: “Owerri North”
- Italian: “Owerri North”
- Japanese: “北オウェリ”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Pak Owerri”
- Nigerian Pidgin: “Owerri North”
- Spanish: “Owerri North”
- Yoruba: “Agbègbè Ìjọba Ìbílẹ̀ Àríwá Owerri”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Emii and Akalovo.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Imo State Airport.
Imo State: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Owerri and Orlu.
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