Obingwa
Obingwa
Obiomangwa | |
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| Country |  Nigeria |
| State | Abia State |
| Capital | Mgboko |
| Government | |
| • Type | Democratic |
| Area | |
• Total | 153 sq mi (395 km2) |
| Population (2006) | |
• Total | 181,439 |
| Time zone | UTC+1(WAT) |
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Obingwais aLocal Government AreaofAbia State,Nigeria.Its headquarters are in the town ofMgboko.
It has an area of 395 km2and a population of 181,439 at the 2006 census.
Thepostal codeof the area is 453.[1]
Obingwa's Geography
[edit]The average annualtemperaturein Obingwa LGA is 27 degreesCelsius,and it has a total size of 395 squarekilometers.The wet season and the dry season each have their own separate seasons in the LGA. Obingwa LGA is reported to have an average humidity level of 60%.[2][3]
Obingwa's Economy
[edit]The Obingwa LGA'seconomyis heavily reliant on trade, and the region is home to various markets where a wide range of goods are bought and sold, including the Ehere Modern market. Withcropsincluding yam,cassava,cocoyam,andvegetablescultivatedin huge quantities in the area,farmingis another important aspect of the economic activities carried out by the residents of Obingwa LGA.[2][4]
Populated areas
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- Mgboko
- Abayi Okoroato
- Abala-Ibeme
- Mgboko Ngwa
- Ohanze
- Owoelu
- Ndiakata
- Nlagu
- Oberete
- Umuoha
- Obete-Ukwu
- Onicha-Ngwa
- Umuiroma
See also
[edit]Akpaa Mba-ato Ovom Ama-asaa Umuobiakwa
References
[edit]- ^"Post Offices- with map of LGA".NIPOST. Archived fromthe originalon 2009-09-26.Retrieved2009-10-20.
- ^ab"Obingwa Local Government Area".manpower.ng.Retrieved2023-08-04.
- ^"Obingwa Local Government Area Archives".Premium Times Nigeria.Retrieved2023-08-04.
- ^"Latest News About Obingwa Local Government Area".The Whistler Newspaper.2023-03-19.Retrieved2023-08-04.
Capital:Umuahia | ||
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External links
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