Aguata

Aguata () is a Local Government Area in Anambra State, Nigeria, which falls under the Anambra South senatorial district. A major part of its headquarters falls into the town of Aguluezechukwu, while a smaller part falls into Ekwulobia. The LGA has a population of 286,897 people.

Key facts

Settlement.official_name: Aguata
Settlement.nickname: The Orient Colossus
Settlement.settlement_type: LGA and town
Settlement.pushpin_map: Nigeria
Settlement.pushpin_mapsize: 250
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in Nigeria
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: State
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Anambra State
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Local Government
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Aguata
Settlement.government_type: Local Government
Settlement.leader_title: Local Government Chairman
Settlement.leader_name: Chibueze Ofobuike
Settlement.unit_pref: Metric
Settlement.area_total_km2: 195
Settlement.population_as_of: 2006
Settlement.population_total: 370172

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Wikidata facts

Population: 286897
Area: 195
Official website: www.anambrastate.gov.ng/local-government/aguta
Image: Ediokpalaeze Post Office, Aguata. Anambra State.jpg

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Contents

Economy
Ekwulobia
Climate
Other towns in Aguata L.G.A
Prominent natives
Culture
References
External links

==Economy== In this region, subsistence farming is a common economic activity, and the Eke and Nkwo marketplaces serve as platforms for the interchange of a wide range of commodities and services. Numerous businesses, such as hotels, banking institutions (particularly microfinance banks), and other enterprises are located in the Aguata LGA.