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Nigeria > Abia State
Abia State
Capital |
Umuahia. |
Size of State |
7,627.20 Sq Km. |
Year of creation |
1987. |
Slogan |
God's Own State. |
Population |
1.9 Million. |
Major ethnic groups |
Igbo. |
Main towns |
Aba, Akwette, Bende, Afikpo, Arochukwu. |
Resources |
Yams, Cassava, Oil Palm, Rubber, Salt. |
Points of Interest
Outstanding feature
Tourist attraction |
National War Museum at Umuahia where relecs of the Nigerian civil war and inventions are displayed. Aba - foremost electronics and indigenous technology city. Akwette - Blue River Tourist Village, Uwana Beach Akwette is also famous for its unique weaving industry. Aba Central Market. |
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