Abak
Abak is a town and Local Government Area in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. The LGA was previously part of Cross River State. It was later subdivided into other local government areas such as Oruk Anam, Etim Ekpo, Ukanafun and Ika.Photo: StudioLane, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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- Type: Town with 139,000 residents
- Description: Local Government Area in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria
- Also known as: “Abak Local Government Area”
Abak
- Categories: local government area of Nigeria and locality
- Location: Akwa Ibom State, South South Nigeria, Nigeria, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
4.9816° or 4° 58′ 54″ northLongitude
7.7904° or 7° 47′ 26″ eastPopulation
139,000Elevation
69 metres (226 feet)Open location code
6FP9XQJR+M5OpenStreetMap ID
node 501437405OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
8638458Wikidata ID
Q2820150
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