Nigeria
South South Nigeria
Rivers State

Opobo

Opobo is a community in Rivers state, region of Nigeria. Opobo is divided into 14 sections, made up of 67 war canoe houses. The 14 sections are Adibie, Biriye, Diepiri, Dapu, Dappa Ye Amakiri, Epelle, Fubarakworo, Iroanya, Jaja, Kalaomuso, Ukonu, Kiepirima, Owujie, and Tolofari.
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  • Type: Town
  • Description: city state in Rivers State, Nigeria
  • Also known as: “Opobo polity”, “Opobo State”, and “Opobo Town”
Photo: MediaMOF, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Opobo

Latitude
4.5129° or 4° 30′ 47″ north
Longitude
7.5383° or 7° 32′ 18″ east
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
Open location code
6FP9GG7Q+58
Open­Street­Map ID
node 501506571
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2325891
Wiki­data ID
Q3238928
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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Yoruba—“Opobo” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “Opobo”
  • Catalan: “Opobo”
  • Chinese: “奥波博”
  • Chinese: “奧波博”
  • Dutch: “Opobo”
  • French: “Opobo”
  • Hausa: “Opobo”
  • Igbo: “Opobo polity”
  • Igbo: “Opobo State”
  • Igbo: “Opobo”
  • Irish: “Opobo”
  • Japanese: “オポボ”
  • Lithuanian: “Egvanga”
  • Lithuanian: “Ikot Abasi”
  • Lithuanian: “Opobas”
  • Lithuanian: “Opobo”
  • Romanian: “Opobo”
  • Russian: “Опобо”
  • Ukrainian: “Опобо”
  • Yoruba: “Opobo”
  • Yoruba: “Òpobò”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Opobo”. Photo: Aghogho Otega, CC BY-SA 4.0.