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Owerri Destination Guide

Touring Owerri in Nigeria

Owerri in the region of Nigeria (general) is a city located in Nigeria - some 231 mi or ( 371 km ) South of Abuja , the country's capital city .

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Time in Owerri is now 11:08 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Lagos " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Douala, Malabo, Umuohiri, Umunoha, and Umuahu. Being here already, consider visiting Douala . Check out our recommendations for Owerri ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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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 9 km away
Tags: Populated places established in the 16th century, Populated places in Imo State

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 10 km away
Tags: Cities in Igboland, Local Government Areas in Imo State, Populated places in Imo State, Towns in Igboland

Ochicha

Ochicha is a village in southeastern Nigeria. It is one of four villages that make up Ngugo, a town in the Ikeduru local government area of Imo State, Nigeria.

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Located at 5.58 7.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Populated places in Imo State

Mbieri

Mbieri is a town in southeastern Nigeria and one of the indigenous Igbo clans that conquered parts of the old Owerri province. Mbieri is in Mbaitoli council of Imo State and it is the biggest of the original nine towns of Mbaitoli. Mbieri is blessed with abundant hydrocarbon that traversed the Obazu, Amaulu, Achi, Eziome and Umuagwu axis.

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Located at 5.58 7.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Populated places in Imo State, Villages in Igboland

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 20 km away
Tags: Articles created via the Article Wizard, Populated places in Anambra State

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