Abia State, Nigeria · Africa
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Aba is a major city located in Abia State, Nigeria. With a population of 1,160,000, it is one of the largest urban centers in Africa.
On a road trip, Aba sits in Nigeria. It's in the Africa/Lagos time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Aba to your route.
The Christ the King Cathedral is a religious building in the Catholic Church that serves as the cathedral of Aba, a city with more than 500,000 inhabitants in Abia State of Nigeria. The church is the seat of the Bishop of the Diocese of Aba in Nigeria. The first small church of Christ the King in Aba was built byRead more
Eugene Groetz in 1929. Before his death in 1948, however, Groetz recognized the need to build a larger church and it sent Akpo Jacob to Italy to study the European Churches.
In 1963 the nave was completed, and in subsequent years various improvements followed. In 1993 a hexagonal baptistery in the nave to the east was added, the sacristy was expanded in 2002, and the exterior was improved with gardens, trees and statues of St. Peter and St. Paul in the west and east of St. Ann. In December 2004, the cathedral was dedicated to Christ the King.
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Aba is located in Abia State, Nigeria, Africa. The coordinates are 5.1066 latitude, 7.3667 longitude.
Aba has a population of approximately 1,160,000 people, making it a major city in Nigeria.
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