Port Harcourt

Port Harcourt is a gulf city and capital of in the Niger Delta area of and is the centre for the oil industry in the country.
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is an industrial as well as a residential district in Port Harcourt. It is one of the most popular districts in Port Harcourt as it houses some of the big multi-national companies in the nation.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sharks Stadium and Braithwaite Memorial Specialist Hospital.

Stadium
is a multi-use in Port Harcourt, . Part of the Alfred Diete-Spiff sports complex, it is used mostly for football matches.

Hospital
Rivers State University Teaching Hospital formerly known as is a government owned hospital, named after Eldred Curwen Braithwaite, a British doctor and a pioneer of surgery.

Park
is a public park and outdoor recreation area located along the neighborhood of capital, Port Harcourt. The park is named after Isaac Boro, who was one of the pioneers of minority rights activism in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old GRA and Borokiri.

Quarter
The Old Government Reserved Area is a neighborhood of the city of Port Harcourt, in . It was primarily inhabited by European settlers during colonial times and was then referred to as the European quarters.

Suburb
is a neighborhood of the city of Port Harcourt situated just south of in , . It lies at latitude 4.749° N and longitude 7.035° E.

Village
is a densely populated neighborhood of Port Harcourt, Rivers State, located within the Port Harcourt metropolis.

Port Harcourt

Latitude
4.7677° or 4° 46′ 4″ north
Longitude
7.0189° or 7° 1′ 8″ east
Population
1,380,000
Elevation
16 metres (52 feet)
IATA airport code
PHC
United Nations Location Code
NG PHC
Open location code
6FP9Q299+3G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 27565065
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
2324774
Wiki­data ID
Q217432
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yoruba—“Port Harcourt” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Port Harcourt
  • Arabic: بورت هاركورت
  • Armenian: Պորտ Հարկորտ
  • Asturian: Port Harcourt
  • Azerbaijani: Port-Harkort
  • Balinese: Port Harcourt
  • Basque: Port Harcourt
  • Belarusian: Порт-Харкарт
  • Belarusian: Порт-Харкорт
  • Bengali: পোর্ট হারকোর্ট
  • Bulgarian: Порт Харкорт
  • Bulgarian: Порт Харкурт
  • Catalan: Port Harcourt
  • Cebuano: Port Harcourt
  • Central Kanuri: Port Harcourt
  • Chechen: Порт-Харкорт
  • Chinese: 哈科特港
  • Croatian: Igwe Ocha
  • Croatian: Port Harcourt
  • Czech: Port Harcourt
  • Danish: Port Harcourt
  • Dutch: Port Harcourt
  • Esperanto: Port Harcourt
  • Estonian: Port Harcourt
  • Finnish: Port Harcourt
  • French: Port Harcourt
  • Galician: Port Harcourt
  • Georgian: პორტ-ჰარკორტი
  • German: Port Harcourt
  • Greek: Πορτ Χάρκορτ
  • Gujarati: પોર્ટ હારકોર્ટ
  • Hausa: Fatakwal
  • Hausa: Port Harcourt
  • Hebrew: פורט הרקורט
  • Hindi: पोर्ट हरकोर्ट
  • Hindi: पोर्ट हार्कोर्ट
  • Hungarian: Port Harcourt
  • Ibibio: Port Harcourt
  • Igbo: Igwe Ocha
  • Igbo: Port Harcourt
  • Igbo: Ugwu Ọcha
  • Indonesian: Port Harcourt
  • Irish: Port Harcourt
  • Italian: Port Harcourt
  • Japanese: ポート・ハーコート
  • Japanese: ポートハーコート
  • Kannada: ಪೋರ್ಟ್ ಹರ್ಕೋರ್ಟ್
  • Kirghiz: Порт-Харкорт
  • Korean: 포트 하커트
  • Korean: 포트하커트
  • Latin: Portus Harcurtensis
  • Latvian: Porthārkorta
  • Lithuanian: Port Harcourt
  • Lithuanian: Port Harkortas
  • Macedonian: Порт Харкурт
  • Malagasy: Port Harcourt
  • Malay: Port Harcourt
  • Marathi: पोर्ट हारकोर्ट
  • Marathi: पोर्ट हार्कोर्ट
  • Northern Frisian: Port Harcourt
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Port Harcourt
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Port Harcourt
  • Norwegian: Port Harcourt
  • Ossetian: Порт-Харкорт
  • Persian: پرت هارکورت
  • Persian: پورت هارکورت
  • Polish: Port Harcourt
  • Portuguese: Port Harcourt
  • Portuguese: Porto Harcourt
  • Romanian: Port Harcourt
  • Russian: Порт Харкур
  • Russian: Порт-Харкорт
  • Scots: Port Harcourt
  • Serbian: Порт Харкорт
  • Shona: Port Harcourt
  • Silesian: Port Harcourt
  • Sinhala: පොර්ට් හාර්කොර්ට්
  • Slovenian: Port Harcourt
  • South Azerbaijani: پورت هارکورت
  • Spanish: Port Harcourt
  • Swahili: Port Harcourt
  • Swedish: Port Harcourt
  • Tamil: போர்ட்-ஹார்க்கோர்ட்
  • Telugu: పోర్ట్ హర్కోర్ట్
  • Thai: พอร์ตฮาร์คอร์ต
  • Turkish: Port Harcourt
  • Tyap: Pa̱takwot
  • Ukrainian: Порт-Гаркорт
  • Ukrainian: Порт-Харкорт
  • Urdu: پورٹ ہارکورٹ
  • Uzbek: Port-harkort
  • Uzbek: Port-Harkort
  • Venetian: Port Harcourt
  • Veps: Port Harkort
  • Vietnamese: Cảng Harcourt
  • Vietnamese: Port Harcourt
  • Waray (Philippines): Port Harcourt
  • Yoruba: Ebute Harcourt
  • Yoruba: Port Harcourt
  • PH City
  • Port Harcourt

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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 Wikivoyage page “Port Harcourt”. Photo: Degini2, CC BY-SA 4.0.