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Asantin Destination Guide

Delve into Asantin in Nigeria

Asantin in the region of Akwa Ibom is located in Nigeria - some 262 mi or ( 421 km ) South of Abuja , the country's capital .

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Local time in Asantin is now 07:07 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Lagos " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Yaoundé, Douala, Malabo, Utu Ikot Ekpenyong, and Port Harcourt. While being here, you might want to check out Yaoundé . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Asantin ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Ikot Ekpene

Ikot Ekpene, known throughout Nigeria as " The Raffia City", or locally simply as "IK," is a historic town in the Niger Delta of Nigeria, and is in the densely populated state of Akwa Ibom. It is the political and cultural capital of the Annang ethnic group in Nigeria (Nair, 1972). The town is located on the A342 highway that parallels the coast, between Calabar to the south east and Aba to the west, with the state capital, Uyo, on this road just to the east.

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Located at 5.18 7.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Local Government Areas in Akwa Ibom State, Populated places in Akwa Ibom State

Nkalu

Nkalu, is a village in southeastern Nigeria. Also, it is located near the city of Owerri. It is the home of Eze Ahaneku.

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Located at 5.40 7.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Populated places in Imo State

Akwa Ibom State Polytechnic

Akwa Ibom State Polytechnic is a tertiary learning institution in Ikot Osurua, Ikot Ekpene, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. It was founded in 1991. The polytechnic has schools of Applied Sciences, Communication Arts, Preliminary Studies, Business and Management, Engineering, Environmental Studies and Legal Studies. The polytechnic is owned by Akwa Ibom State. In 2010, the state allocated about N1 billion to enhance the polytechnic.

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Located at 5.16 7.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Educational institutions established in 1992, Universities and colleges in Nigeria

Usuk Obio Ediene

Usuk Obio Ediene is a community in Akwa Ibom State in Nigeria, near to Ikot Ekpene, at an elevation of about 144 meters. Most of the local population belong to the Annang group.

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Located at 5.23 7.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Populated places in Akwa Ibom State

Umudike

Umudike is a community in Abia State, Nigeria, about 10 kilometers southeast of Umuahia, the state capital. It is home to the Michael Okpara University of Agriculture and to the National Root Crops Research Institute.

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Located at 5.48 7.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
Tags: Populated places in Abia State, Towns in Igboland