Opobo
Opobo is a community, and former city-state, in Rivers state, South South region of Nigeria. Opobo is divided into 14 sections, made up of 67 war canoe houses.
- Type: Village
- Description: city state in Rivers State, Nigeria
- Also known as: “Egvanga” and “Opobo Town”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Ibom Power Plant.
Opobo
- Categories: town and locality
- Location: Rivers State, South South Nigeria, Nigeria, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
4.5648° or 4° 33′ 53″ north
Longitude
7.5478° or 7° 32′ 52″ east
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
Open location code
6FP9HG7X+W4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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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”
- Croatian: “Opobo”
- Dutch: “Opobo”
- French: “Opobo”
- Hausa: “Opobo Town”
- Hausa: “Opobo”
- Igbo: “Opobo Town”
- Igbo: “Opobo”
- Irish: “Opobo”
- Japanese: “オポボ”
- Lithuanian: “Opobas”
- Romanian: “Opobo”
- Russian: “Опобо”
- Ukrainian: “Опобо”
- Yoruba: “Opobo”
- Yoruba: “Òpobò”
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