Anambra, Nigeria · Africa
167,738
Population
Africa
Continent
Lagos
Timezone
NG
Country Code
Awka (Igbo: Ọka) is the capital city of Anambra State, Nigeria. The city was declared capital on 21 August 1991, on the creation of a new Anambra state and Enugu state by bifurcation of the old Anambra State. The city of Enugu remained the capital of Enugu State while Awka (an administrative center since pre-colonial times), became the capital of the new Anambra State. The city has an estimated population of 301,657 as of the 2006 Nigerian census. The both LGAs of Awka South and North had an es...
Coordinates
6.2127°, 7.0720°
Region/State
Anambra
District
Awka South
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Country
Nigeria
Region
Anambra
Timezone
Africa/Lagos
Population
167,738
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