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This is a list of villages and settlements in Imo State, Nigeria organised by local government area (LGA) and district/area (with postal codes also given). [ 1 ] [ 2 ] By postal code
Owerri (/ oʊ ˈ w ɛr i / oh-Way-Ray, [5] Igbo: Owèrrè) [6] is the capital city of Imo State in Nigeria, set in the heart of Igboland. [7] It is also the state's largest city, followed by Orlu, Okigwe and Ohaji/Egbema. Owerri consists of three Local Government Areas namely Owerri Municipal, Owerri North and Owerri West. It has an estimated ...
Owerri Municipal is a Local Government Area in Imo State, Nigeria. Its headquarters is in the city of Owerri. It has an area of 58 km² and a population of 127,213 according to the 2006 census. The postal code of the area is 460. [2] Owerri city sits at the intersection of roads from Port Harcourt, Onitsha, Aba, Orlu, Okigwe and Umuahia.
Imo State is bordered by Anambra State to the north for 84 km (52 miles), Abia State to the east for about 104 km (partly in the vicinity of the Imo River), and Rivers State to the south and west for about 122 km. [19] [20] The state lies within latitudes 4°45'N and 7°15'N, and longitude 6°50'E and 7°25'E, with an area of around 5,100 sq km. [21]
Owerri North is a Local Government Area of Imo State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Orie Uratta. It has an area of 198 square km and a population of 175,395 at the 2006 census. The postal code of the area is 460. Owerri North is semi-urban government area. It encircles Owerri Municipal like a peninsula.
Owerri West was carved out of the former Owerri Local Government Area in 1996. A very large portion of the local government constitute the capital city of Imo State, Nigeria. It has an area of 295 km 2 (114 sq mi) and a population of 99,265 at the 2006 census.
Mbaitoli is a Local Government Area of Imo State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Nwaorieubi (or Nworieubi). It has an area of 204 km² and a population of 327,000. [2] The postal code of the area is 461. [3] Mbaitoli is divided into 9 autonomous communities with 12 INEC wards.
It is located in and around the outskirts of the city of Owerri and falls within the Owerri North local government jurisdiction. [1] Uratta bloc (clan) is further subdivided into six autonomous communities. The communities which make up the six autonomous communities are the present day: 1. Umualum 2. Umuorii 3. Umuobaa 4. Okwu 5. Owalla 6 ...