Umuahia
Umuahia is a city of about 774,000 in Abia State, South East Nigeria. Umuahia is renowned for being a railway and agricultural market center, which attracts traders and farmers from neighbouring towns to sell their produce, such as yams, cassava, corn, taro, citrus fruits, and palm oil and kernels.Photo: Ukabia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Segunfodeke, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: City with 370,000 residents
- Description: City in the Eastern land, Nigeria
- Also known as: “Umuahia-Ibeku”
Umuahia
- Category: locality
- Location: Umuahia North, Abia State, South East Nigeria, Nigeria, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
5.5324° or 5° 31′ 57″ northLongitude
7.4924° or 7° 29′ 33″ eastPopulation
370,000Elevation
148 metres (486 feet)United Nations Location Code
NG UMUOpen location code
6FQ9GFJR+XXOpenStreetMap ID
node 2841325913OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Yoruba—“Umuahia” goes by many names.
- Amharic: “ኡሙአሂያ”
- Arabic: “أوموأهيا”
- Arabic: “أومواهيا”
- Arabic: “اومواهیا”
- Asturian: “Umuahia”
- Azerbaijani: “Umuahia”
- Belarusian: “Умуахія”
- Bengali: “উমুআহিয়া”
- Bengali: “উমুয়াহিয়া”
- Bulgarian: “Умуахя”
- Catalan: “Umuahia”
- Cebuano: “Umuahia”
- Chinese: “乌穆阿希亚”
- Chinese: “烏穆阿希亞”
- Croatian: “Umuahia”
- Danish: “Umuahia”
- Dutch: “Umuahia”
- Egyptian Arabic: “اومواهيا”
- Estonian: “Umuahia”
- Finnish: “Umuahia”
- French: “Umuahia”
- Galician: “Umuahia”
- German: “Umuahia”
- Greek: “Ουμουαχία”
- Gujarati: “ઉમુહિયા”
- Hausa: “Umaihi”
- Hausa: “Umuahia”
- Hebrew: “אומואהיה”
- Hindi: “उमउअहिया”
- Hindi: “उमुआहिया”
- Igbo: “Umuahia”
- Indonesian: “Umuahia”
- Irish: “Umuahia”
- Italian: “Umuahia”
- Japanese: “ウムアヒア”
- Javanese: “Umuahia”
- Kannada: “ಉಮುವಾಹಿ”
- Kazakh: “Умуахиа”
- Kirghiz: “Умуахиа”
- Korean: “우무아히아”
- Latvian: “Umahija”
- Lithuanian: “Umuahija”
- Malagasy: “Umuahia”
- Malay: “Umuahia”
- Marathi: “उमुअहिया”
- Northern Frisian: “Umuahia”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Umuahia”
- Norwegian: “Umuahia”
- Oromo: “Umuahia”
- Panjabi: “ਉਮੁਆਹੀਆ”
- Persian: “اموآهیا”
- Persian: “اومواهیا”
- Polish: “Umuahia”
- Portuguese: “Umuahia”
- Pushto: “اموهيا”
- Romanian: “Umuahia”
- Russian: “Умуахиа”
- Russian: “Умуахия”
- Sinhala: “උමුආහියා”
- Slovenian: “Umuahia”
- Somali: “Umuahia”
- South Azerbaijani: “اومواهیا”
- Spanish: “Umuahia”
- Swahili: “Umuahia”
- Swedish: “Umuahia”
- Tajik: “Умуахиа”
- Tamil: “உமுவாஹியா”
- Tatar: “Умуахиа”
- Telugu: “ఉమ్ఉఆహియా”
- Thai: “อูมัวเฮีย”
- Turkish: “Umuahia”
- Ukrainian: “Умуагія”
- Ukrainian: “Умуахія”
- Urdu: “اومواہیا”
- Uzbek: “Umuahia”
- Vietnamese: “Umuahia”
- Waray (Philippines): “Umuahia”
- Yoruba: “Umuahia”
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