Umunneochi
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Umu-Nneochi or Umunneochi is a Local Government Area (LGA) in Abia State, Nigeria.
Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Umunneochi
- Settlement.other_name
- Nneochi Umunneochi
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Local Government Area
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- State
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Abia State
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Capital
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Nkwoagu
- Settlement.government_type
- Democracy
- Settlement.leader_title
- Chairman
- Settlement.unit_pref
- Imperial
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 368
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2006
- Settlement.population_total
- 163,119
- Settlement.timezone
- WAT
- Settlement.utc_offset
- +1
- Settlement.mapframe
- yes
- Settlement.mapframe zoom
- 8
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- local government area of Nigeria
- Country
- Nigeria
- Located in
- Abia State
- Continent
- Africa
- Population
- 163928
- Area
- 368
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- office held by head of government
- chairperson
- postal code
- 411109–411112
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Encyclopedic overview
5 sectionsContents
- Economy
- Geography
- Infrastructure
- Notable people
- References
Umu-Nneochi or Umunneochi is a Local Government Area (LGA) in Abia State, Nigeria.
Officially known as "Nneochi", Umunneochi is made up of three major septs: Umuchieze, Nneato, and Isuochi. The major towns of Umunneochi are Umuelem, Ndiawa, Amuda, Umuaku, Achara, Lomara, Ngodo-ukwu, Lokpaukwu, Leru, Lomara Lokpanta, Lekwesi and Mbala. These towns have been repeatedly reorganized. The paramount traditional ruler of isuochi is Eze G I Ezekwesiri, the Ochi 1 of Isuochi, while the federating autonomous communities are governored by Ndi-Eze.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Umunneochi” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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