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Touring Akiri in Nigeria
Akiri in the region of Anambra State is located in Nigeria - some 229 mi or ( 368 km ) South of Abuja , the country's capital city .
Time in Akiri is now 06:25 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Lagos " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Douala, Malabo, Umuahia, Port Harcourt, and Onwakiko. Being here already, consider visiting Douala . Check out our recommendations for Akiri ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Atani
This article is about the city in Nigeria. For the term as used in J. R. R. Tolkien's fictional works, see Man (Middle-earth). Atani Atani is located in NigeriaAtaniAtani Coordinates: {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:6|1|N|6|45|E|type:city_region:NG|| | |name= }} Country 25px Nigeria State Anambra State Atani is a city on the eastern bank of the Niger River in Anambra State, Nigeria. It was a town made prosperous by early fisher men and migrant settlers.
Located at 6.01 6.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Ihiala
Ihiala is a city in Nigeria, located in the south of the state Anambra, and has long served as the local administrative capital of the zone. The population is about 87,796 persons. Ihiala consists of several cities, such as Amorka, Azia, Okija, Mbosi, Iseke, Orsumoghu, Ubuluisuzor and Uli. It lies in the agricultural belt of the state. Ihiala is an unusually peaceful part of the country, attracting settlers wishing to escape other chaotic Nigerian cities.
Located at 5.85 6.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Oguta Lake
Oguta Lake is the largest natural lake in the Imo State of Nigeria. Located within the equatorial rainforest region, it is of enormous importance to the local population as a source of water, fish, tourism and also as an outlet for sewerage. Uhamiri is the goddess of Oguta Lake. Oguta Lake served as a Biafran army marine base during the Biafran War of 1967-1970.
Located at 5.71 6.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Oguta
Oguta is a town on the east bank of Oguta Lake in Imo State of southeastern Nigeria. It is the administrative seat for Oguta LGA. Oguta was one of the first territories used by the British to advance into the Igbo hinterland. As of 2012 Oguta's population was estimated at 20,096. The city of Oguta is divided into two townships, Oguta 1 and Oguta 2, separated by its popular lake.
Located at 5.71 6.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Uli, Anambra
Uli is a town of historic importance situated at the extreme southeast conner of Ihiala local government area of Anambra state in Nigeria. Her closest neibouring towns are Amaofuo (formerly a village in Uli town), Ihiala, Amorka, Ubulu, Ozara, Egbuoma and Ohakpu. Uli town extends westward to the confluence of the rivers of Atamiri and Enyinja, and across Usham Lake down to the lower Niger region.
Located at 5.78 6.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
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