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Orlu Destination Guide

Explore Orlu in Nigeria

Orlu in the region of Imo State with its 9,351 inhabitants is a town in Nigeria - some 228 mi or ( 367 km ) South of Abuja , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Orlu is now 03:32 AM (Sunday) . 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: Douala, Malabo, Upor, Umu-Ezeala Ofor, and Umuebe Ogwa. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Douala . Where to go and what to see in Orlu ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Orlu

Orlu is the third largest city in Southeast Nigeria's Imo State with an estimated population of 220,000. It has a long history and has played a critical role as the headquarters for humanitarian relief agencies during the Nigerian civil war. It is a home for enterprise and many successful Nigerian businessmen have been born in the town.

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Located at 5.80 7.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Cities in Igboland, Local Government Areas in Imo State, Populated places in Imo State, Towns in Igboland

Umundugba

Umundugba is a town in Isu Local Government Area of Imo State, Nigeria, and is the headquarters of Isu LGA.

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Located at 5.68 7.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Populated places established in the 16th century, Populated places in Imo State

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.

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Located at 5.78 6.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Populated places in Anambra State

Umuchu

Umuchu is the largest town in Aguata local government of Anambra State, Nigeria. Anambra is the cradle of Igbo people of eastern Nigeria. Umuchu shares boundary in the north with Achina and Enugwu-Umuonyia communities (both in Aguata, Anambra state). Umuchu is bordered in the south by Akokwa town in Imo State. In the west, it is bordered by Uga Town and Amesi town(Aguata Anambra) and in the East by Umunze and Isuokpu/umualaoma communities (both in Orumba Anambra state).

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Located at 5.93 7.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Articles created via the Article Wizard, Populated places in Anambra State

Achina, Anambra

Achina is a town in Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra State, Nigeria. The inhabitants are members of the Igbo people.

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Located at 5.95 7.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Populated places in Anambra State, Towns in Igboland

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Orlu