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Imo State

 Capital

Owerri

 Size of State

5,100 Sq Km

 Year of creation

1976

 Slogan

The Eastern Heartland.

 Population

2.5 Million

 Major ethnic groups

Igbo

 Main towns

Okigwe, Orlu, Oguta, Afikpo.

 Resources

Cassava, Oil Palm, Rubber, Cocoa, Rice, Maize, Yam, Lead, Zinc, White Clay, Natural Gas, Limestone, Salt. Imo State is a major oil producing state.

 Points of Interest
 Outstanding feature
 Tourist attraction

Oguta Lake Holiday Resort with its sand beaches. The Rolling Hills of Okigwe. Amusement Park at Owerri. The Nekede Botanical Zoological Gardens. The Palm Beaches Tourist Village at Awomama. Strategically located in the heart of the nine eastern states in Nigeria. Major cities of the eastern states are equidistant from Owerri, the capital of Imo state. This makes it easily accessible to all parts of the east.

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