Ahiara

Ahiara is a city in Mbaise, Imo State, Nigeria. It was the location of Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu's Ahiara Declaration during the Nigerian Civil War. The Mater Ecclesiae Cathedral in Ahiara is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Ahiara.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ekwereazu and Ibeku.

Village
is a town in Mbaise, , . It is made up of six communities: Oparanadim, Mpam, Ihitte-Afor Ukwu, Umuokirika, Obohia and Town. is situated 5 km northwest of Ahiara.

Ahiara

Latitude
5.52783° or 5° 31′ 40″ north
Longitude
7.27331° or 7° 16′ 24″ east
Elevation
154 metres (505 feet)
Open location code
6FQ9G7HF+48
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Yoruba—“Ahiara” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Ahiara”
  • French: “Ahiara”
  • Fulah: “Ahiara Ofo Iri”
  • Hausa: “Ahiara”
  • Igbo: “Ahiara”
  • Indonesian: “Ahiara”
  • Irish: “Ahiara”
  • Swahili: “Ahiara”
  • Turkish: “Ahiara”
  • Yoruba: “Ahiara”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Imo State Airport.

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