Ugwunagbo is a local government area of Abia State, Nigeria.
Ugwunagbo | |
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LGA and town | |
Coordinates: 4°59′4.1053″N 7°19′32.82″E / 4.984473694°N 7.3257833°E | |
Country | Nigeria |
State | Abia State |
Area | |
• Total | 42 sq mi (108 km2) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 97,710[1] |
Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
It has an area of 108 km2 and had a population of 97,710 at the 2011 census. It is a suburb of Aba.
Economy
Ugwunagbo depends solely on farming. It supplies farm products like yam, maize, cocoa, and palm oil to Aba and environs. Ugwunagbo also have little deposit of crude oil which can be found in Obuzo. It also has substantial cities like Obegu, Ngwayiekwe, Ihie, and Asa-Umunka.[2]
Geography
editThe overall area of Ugwunagbo LGA is 108 square kilometers, and its average annual temperature is 26 degrees Celsius. The Local Government Area experiences two different seasons: the rainy season and the dry season. The average wind speed in the region is estimated to be 10 km/h.[3]
- Amaokpu-Umuitiri
- Abayi
- Alaoji
- Akanu
- Umugo
- Umule-Osoamadi
- Umunkama
- Umuod
- Ukebe
- Umuaja
- Umuama-Oke
- Obegu
- Obuzor
- Osusu-Aku
- Ozaa-Umuebukwu
- Umuchewu
- Asaomumakwa
- Ngwaiyiekwe
- Nngwa
- Amuzu-Amaikoro
- Asa-Amuhi
- Asa-Nnentu
- Asa-Oberie
- Asa-Umunka
- Amaorji
- Amapu-Ukebe
- Amapu-Umodo
Amavo
References
edit- ^ UGWUNAGBO (Local Government Area)
- ^ "Ugwunagbo LGA". www.finelib.com. Retrieved 2023-08-04.
- ^ "Ugwunagbo Local Government Area". www.manpower.com.ng. Retrieved 2023-08-04.
- ^ places (1970-01-01). "Towns & Villages in Ugwunagbo « Abia State « Nigeria". Towns & Villages. Retrieved 2023-08-04.