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Ikot Ire Destination Guide

Delve into Ikot Ire in Nigeria

Ikot Ire in the region of Akwa Ibom is located in Nigeria - some 286 mi or ( 460 km ) South of Abuja , the country's capital .

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Local time in Ikot Ire is now 07:17 AM (Sunday) . 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, Umuahia, and Ukanafun. While being here, you might want to check out Yaoundé . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Ikot Ire ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Ikot Okoro

Ikot Okoro is a rural settlement of Akwa Ibom State and was one of the larger population concentrations in the now defunct South Eastern Nigeria. Now smaller, it is about 15 km southwest of the regional center of Abak. The people of Ikot Okoro have been clamoring for the creation of a local Government area (LGA) from the present day Oruk Anam LGA.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 4.90 7.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Populated places in Akwa Ibom State

Aba River (Nigeria)

The Aba River is a river in southern Nigeria. It runs through the city of Aba, Nigeria. It is a tributary of the Imo River that runs through Okpulor Umuobo in the Ngwa heartland into the Aba City. It serves as a major supply of fresh water for the city and has industrial and abattoir waste have results in environmental concerns. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:4|49|N|7|29|E|region:NG_type:river_source:GNS-enwiki|| |primary |name= }}

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Located at 4.82 7.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Rivers of Nigeria

Mkpat-Enin

Mkpat-Enin is located in the south east of Nigeria and is a town and a Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State. It is at an altitude of about 185 m. The LGA has an area of 322.352 km and is located within the industrial belt extending from Ibiono, Eket to Ikot Abasi. The people are traditionally Ibibio speakers. The population was 178,036 based on the 2006 census. The area is rich in oil and natural gas. Oil was discovered in Ikot Akpa/Ekop as early as 1953.

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Located at 4.73 7.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
Tags: Local Government Areas in Akwa Ibom State, Populated places in Akwa Ibom State