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.
- Town with about 139,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 70 metres (230 feet)
- …is also known as “Abak Local Government Area”
- Description: Local Government Area in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria
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Latitude
4.9816° or 4° 58′ 54″ north
Longitude
7.7904° or 7° 47′ 26″ east
Open location code
6FP9XQJR+M5
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yoruba—“Abak” goes by many names.
AbakHausa
AbakIgbo
AbakItalian
AbakKarekare
AbakMin Nan Chinese
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