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Amawbia
AMA-ỌBIA
Nickname: 
Ugbogiliga
Amawbia is located in Nigeria
Amawbia
Amawbia
Location in Nigeria
Coordinates: 6°12′0.9612″N 7°02′51.0534″E / 6.200267000°N 7.047514833°E / 6.200267000; 7.047514833
Country Nigeria
StateAnambra State
Government
 • TypeState, Traditional
 • GovernorCharles Chukwuma Soludo
 • OkpalaigweNworah Chinyere Muolokwu
DemonymOnye Amawbia
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)
Postal Code
420108
Area code046
Amawbia Roundabout

Amawbia is a town in Awka South Local Government of Anambra State, Nigeria. The town has six surviving villages: Umueze, Ngene, Adabebe, Umukabia, Ezimezi and Enu-oji. From time immemorial, Amawbia had been an autonomous community, managing its own affairs. Beginning from 1905, Amawbia had been the seat of government for the former Awka District, the former Njikoka Local Government, and presently, Awka Local Government.[1] Amawbia is also home to the state house i.e. Governor's lodge and the State Prisons, Amawbia is known as the land of great farmers and hunters Amawbia (Amaobia) meaning they don't know visitors they treat everyone as equal.[2]

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