Aba North
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Aba North | |
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  Aba North Location in Nigeria | |
| Coordinates:5°20′N7°19′E/ 5.333°N 7.317°E | |
| Country |  Nigeria |
| State | Abia State |
| Headquarters at: | Eziama Urata |
| Government | |
| • Local Government Chairman | Chief Victor Ubani |
| • Local Government Deputy Chairman | Mrs. Joy Iwuchukwu |
| Area | |
| • Total | 23 km2(9 sq mi) |
| Population (2006 census) | |
| • Total | 107,488 |
| 3-digit postal code prefix | 450 |
| ISO 3166 code | NG.AB.AN |
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Aba Northis aLocal Government Areain Aba,Abia State, Nigeria.[1]In the year (1991) Aba North local government was created.[2]The headquarters is at Eziama Uratta.[3]It is amongst the local governments that make upAbia Southsenatorial zone.[4]Aba North is in theSouth Eastgeopolitical zone ofNigeria.TheIgbo ethnic groupis predominant in the area.[4]The people of the area are mostlyChristiansandtraditional worshipperswithIgboand English as the commonlyspoken languages.[5]Aba North, an integral part of Ngwaland, consists of indigenes and migrants from other parts of the state who reside in Aba for entrepreneurial and other purposes.[6][7]
Thepostal codeis 450.[8]
List of Towns and villages in Aba North
[edit]The towns and villages in Aba North include:
- Ogbor
- ụmụ ọla - egbelu
- ụmụ ọla - Okpulor
- Eziama
- Osusu
- Umuokoji
- uratta.[9]
Economy
[edit]Aba North Local government area is home to the popularAriaria International Marketwhich is one of Africa’s biggest markets.[10]
Geography
[edit]Aba North has an estimated averagetemperatureof 28 degreesCelsiusand ahumidityof 72%. The Local Government Area encompasses an estimated 23 km2in total.[10]
References
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- ^abNigeria, Media (2018-02-22)."Senatorial Districts In Abia State".Media Nigeria.Retrieved2022-07-15.
- ^Nigeria, Media (2022-02-15)."History Of Aba North LGA, Abia State".Media Nigeria.Retrieved2022-07-15.
- ^admin (2014-11-24)."2015: Ukwa-Ngwa bloc and Abia politics".Businessday NG.Retrieved2023-11-14.
- ^"About Us".www.ngwacommunityuk.org.Retrieved2023-11-14.
- ^"Post Offices".NIPOST. Archived fromthe originalon 7 October 2009.Retrieved2009-10-20.
- ^"List of Towns and Villages in Aba North LGA".Nigeria Zip Codes.2014-02-14.Retrieved2022-07-15.
- ^ab"Aba North Local Government Area".www.manpower.com.ng.Retrieved2022-09-07.
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