Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria · Africa
Uyo sits on the route: 20 minutes from Idu.
Uyo is a city located in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. With a population of 436,606, it is an important destination in Africa.
On a road trip, Uyo 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 Uyo to your route.
Uyo is the capital of Akwa Ibom state located in South South, Nigeria. It became the capital on September 23, 1987 when Akwa Ibom was created from the former Cross River State. According to the 2006 Nigerian Census, the population of Uyo (including Itu) is 427,873, while the greater urban area, including Uruan, has aRead more
population of 554,906. The population of Uyo is put at 1,393,000 as at 2024.
Ibibio is the primary indigenous language. The main campus of the University of Uyo is in Nwaniba, with satellites on Ikpa Road. Ibom Air has its head office in Uyo.
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Uyo is located in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria, Africa. The coordinates are 5.0513 latitude, 7.9335 longitude.
Uyo has a population of approximately 436,606 people, making it a city in Nigeria.
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