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Uruk Uso Destination Guide

Explore Uruk Uso in Nigeria

Uruk Uso in the region of Akwa Ibom is a town in Nigeria - some 280 mi or ( 451 km ) South of Abuja , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Uruk Uso is now 12:15 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Lagos " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Yaoundé, Douala, Malabo, Uyo, and Utu Ikot Ekpenyong. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Yaoundé . Where to go and what to see in Uruk Uso ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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A342 highway (Nigeria)

The A342 highway is a highway in Nigeria. It is one of the east-west roads linking the main south-north roads. (It is named from the two highways it links). It runs from the A3 highway at Aba, Abia State to Oron, Akwa Ibom State on the southern side of Cross River from the beginning of the A4 highway. The road passes through Ikot Ekpene and Uyo.

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Located at 5.06 7.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
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Uyo Township Stadium

Uyo Township Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Uyo, Nigeria. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Akwa United F.C. of the Nigerian Premier League. The stadium has a capacity of 5,000 spectators.

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Located at 5.02 7.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
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Uyo

Uyo is a city in south-eastern Nigeria and is the capital of Akwa Ibom State, a major oil producing state of Nigeria. The city became a capital of Akwa Ibom State on September 23, 1987 following the creation of Cross River State. The University of Uyo resides in this city. The population of Uyo, according to the 2006 Nigerian Census which comprises Uyo and Itu, is 436,606. while the urban Area, including Uruan, is 554,906.

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Located at 5.05 7.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Local Government Areas in Akwa Ibom State, Nigerian state capitals, Populated places in Akwa Ibom State

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.

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Located at 4.90 7.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Populated places in Akwa Ibom State

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 19 km away
Tags: Local Government Areas in Akwa Ibom State, Populated places in Akwa Ibom State