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Awara Destination Guide

Delve into Awara in Nigeria

Awara in the region of Imo State is a city in Nigeria - some 262 mi or ( 421 km ) South of Abuja , the country's capital .

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Current time in Awara is now 11:01 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Lagos " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Douala, Malabo, Umu-Okanne, Umuakpu, and Umuahia. While being here, make sure to check out Douala . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Awara ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni

Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni is a Local Government Area of Rivers State in Nigeria, with its capital at Omoku. It is part of the Ogba / Ebgema / Ndoni / Ahoada West constituency of the Nigerian House of Representatives.

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Located at 5.34 6.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Igbo subgroups, Local Government Areas in Rivers State

Umuagwo

Umuagwo is a town in the Ohaji/Egbema Local Government Area (LGA) of Imo State in Nigeria. The population is mostly Christian and Igbo-speaking. The town lies on the Otamiri River downstream from Ihiagwa and 26 km from Owerri on the Port Harcourt road. Eze Tony Oguzie, Chairman of the Council of Traditional Rulers in the Orlu (Imo West) senatorial zone, is monarch of Umuagwo.

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Located at 5.31 6.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Populated places in Imo State, Towns in Igboland

Imo State Polytechnic

Imo State Polytechnic is a higher education institute in Umuagwo, Imo State, Nigeria. It was established in 1978 as the Michael Okpara College of Agriculture, Umuagwo and was upgraded to a Polytechnic status, renamed as the Imo State Polytechnic, Umuagwo in 2007. The institution provides courses, training and research in all branches of Agriculture, Management Sciences, Engineering and Food Sciences.

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Located at 5.31 6.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Imo State, Universities and colleges in Nigeria

Okohia

Okohia is a community in the Ideato-South Local Government Area of Imo State, Nigeria, at an altitude of about 211 m. Okohia lies on the Imo River, a tributary of the Niger River, which creates a natural coastline of sandy beaches, mangrove swamps, lagoons and coastal hills. The official language is Igbo. The majority of the population are Christians, while others follow traditional beliefs.

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Located at 5.22 6.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Cities in Igboland, Populated places in Imo State

Obinze

Obinze is a village in southeastern Nigeria, located near the city of Owerri. Obinze comprises six clans: Umuagam, Obokwu, Umuekpu, Umueje, Umuezoroche, and Umuanunu.

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Located at 5.42 6.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Populated places in Imo State