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Afikpo North
Afikpo
LGA
Coordinates: 5°52′N 7°57′E / 5.867°N 7.950°E / 5.867; 7.950
CountryAfikpo North Nigeria
StateEbonyi State
HeadquartersAfikpo (Ehugbo)
Major city
  • Unwana
  • Amasiri
Government
 • TypeLocal Government Area
 • ChairmanObiageri Oko Enyim[1]
Population
 (2021)
 • Total881,611
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)
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Afikpo North is a Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, Nigeria. Its headquarters is in the town of Ehugbo, Afikpo. Important townships include Ehugbo (with Itim Ukwu, Ohaisu, Nkpoghoro, Ugwuegu/Amaizu, Ozizza autonomous communities characteristic of towns too) Unwana and Amasiri. Other notable areas are Ibii and Akpoha.

It has an area of 240 km2 and a population of 881,611 at the 2021. Its postal code is 490.[2] The major language is a more localised form of the Igbo language known as the 'Ehugbo Language'. It has a rich Igbo traditional heritage and culture and has festivals like the 'New Yam Festival' that hold at the end of the month of August every year, which marks the beginning of a new traditional year.

  1. ^ "Ebonyi council boss, ex-chairman fight over father's corpse". 7 April 2021.
  2. ^ "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 7 October 2009. Retrieved 2009-10-20.

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