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Ikem

Enugu State, Nigeria · Africa

About Ikem

Ikem sits on the route: 25 minutes from Eha Amufu.

Ikem is a town located in Enugu State, Nigeria. With a population of 7,282, it is an important destination in Africa.

On a road trip, Ikem 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 Ikem to your route.

About Ikem

Isi Uzo (also Isi-Uzo) is a Local Government Area (LGA) of Enugu State, Nigeria bordering Benue State and Ebonyi State. The largest city within Isi Uzo is Eha-Amufu, and the region is host to 23 autonomous communities with its capital in Ikem and the oldest town is Umualor (Umuero). After independence, the local

Read more government area was created in 1976. Isi-Uzo is a constituent of the Enugu East Senatorial District and has a population of approximately 220,000. Isi Uzo has an area of 877 square kilometers and a population of 148,415 (from the 2006 census), however modern estimates set the population at around 220,000. The LGA is a primarily rural region that relies heavily on local agribusiness initiatives for economic growth. The government area has over sixty local markets used for commerce, and the area's postal code is 412.

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Where is Ikem located?

Ikem is located in Enugu State, Nigeria, Africa. The coordinates are 6.7799 latitude, 7.7148 longitude.

What is the population of Ikem?

Ikem has a population of approximately 7,282 people, making it a town in Nigeria.

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Quick Information

Population
7,282
Continent
Africa
Country
Nigeria
Region
Enugu State
Timezone
Africa/Lagos
Coordinates
6.7799, 7.7148

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When to drive here

Year-round

Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.

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