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Akwa Ibom state

Akwa Ibom State Map - Local Government areas

  • Date Created November 26, 2021
  • Capital
  • LGA Chairman Dr. Uwemedimo Udo
  • Land Area 362 km2 (140 sq mi)
  • Population
  • GDP

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History Of Uyo

Uyo Local Government Area is one of the local government areas and serves as the capital city of Akwa Ibom State. It is located in the South-South geopolitical zone of Nigeria.

According to the 2006 Nigerian Census, the population of Uyo (including Itu) was reported to be 427,873. The greater urban area, including Uruan, has a population of 554,906. Ibibio is the primary indigenous language spoken in Uyo. 

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