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Igbo-Ukwu | |
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Coordinates: 6°1′N 7°1′E / 6.017°N 7.017°E | |
Country | Nigeria |
State | Anambra |
LGA | Aguata |
Government | |
• King | Igwe (His Royal Highness) Martin N. Ezeh (Idu II)[1] |
Population (2007) | |
• Total | 79,317 |
• Ethnicity | Igbo |
• Religion | Christianity Odinani |
Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
National language | Igbo language |
Igbo-Ukwu (English: Great Igbo) is a town in the Nigerian state of Anambra in the south-central part of the country. The town comprises three quarters namely Obiuno, Ngo, and Ihite (an agglomeration of 4 quarters) with several villages within each quarter and thirty-six (36) administrative wards. It is also bordered by Ora-eri, Ichida, Azigbo, Ezinifite, Amichi, Isuofia, Ikenga and some other towns.[2]