Arochukwu

Arochukwu is a historic town in southeastern , in . It is known for its history, traditional culture, and historical sites. It is the traditional centre of the Aro people and was the centre of the Aro chiefdom that developed in the region from around the late 17th to early 18th century.
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Arochukwu

Latitude
5.4857° or 5° 29′ 9″ north
Longitude
7.7658° or 7° 45′ 57″ east
Elevation
28 metres (92 feet)
Open location code
6FQ9FQP8+78
Geo­Names ID
8638389
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Yoruba—“Arochukwu” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Arochukwu”
  • Cebuano: “Arochukwu”
  • Chinese: “阿罗丘库”
  • Dutch: “Arochukwu”
  • French: “Arochokwu”
  • Hausa: “Arochukwu”
  • Igbo: “Arochukwu”
  • Italian: “Arochukwu”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Arochukwu”
  • Polish: “Arochukwu”
  • Portuguese: “Arochukwu”
  • Spanish: “Arochukwu”
  • Ukrainian: “Арочукву”
  • Yoruba: “Agbègbè Ìjọba Ìbílẹ̀ Arochukwu”

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