Uruan
Uruan | |
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LGA | |
Nickname(s): Uruan Inyang Atakpo | |
Uruan Location in Nigeria | |
Coordinates: 5°02′0″N 8°03′0″E / 5.03333°N 8.05000°ECoordinates: 5°02′0″N 8°03′0″E / 5.03333°N 8.05000°E | |
Country |
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State | Akwa Ibom State |
Capital | Idu |
Biggest Village | Ndon Ebom |
Government | |
• Transition Chairman | Dr. Edwin Okon |
Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
Uruan is located in the south of Nigeria and is a Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]
As population was estimated at 164,000 in 2016.[8]
Villages
- Adadia
- Anakpa
- Ekpene Ukim
- Ekpene Ibia
- Ekim-Enen
- Eman
- Eman Ukpa
- Eman Ikot Ebo
- Esuk Inwang
- Esuk Odu
- Ibiaku-Issiet
- Ibiaku Uruan
- Ibikpe
- Idu
- Ifiayong Obot
- Ifiayong Usuk
- Ikot Akan
- Ikot Akpa-Ekang
- Ikot Edung
- Ikot Ese
- Ikot Inyang-Esuk
- Ikot Inyang-Idung
- Ikot Otoinye
- Ikot Udo
- Issiet Beach
- Issiet Ekim.
- Ita
- Ituk Mbang
- Mbiakong
- Mbiaya
- Ndon Ebom
- Ndon Uruan
- Nung Oku
- Nung Ikono-Obio
- Nung Ikono Ufok
- Nturukpum
- Nwaniba
- Obio Ndobo
- [solomon /bishop/ ONLY YOUNG ICT MAN IN ituk mbang]
- Utit Uruan
References
- ↑ "A-Ibom Assembly passes Criminal Justice Administration Bill - Vanguard News". Vanguard News. 2017-03-22. Retrieved 2017-03-22.
- ↑ "Uruan Residents Laud Governor Emmanuel For Road Construction • Channels Television". Channels Television. 2016-12-28. Retrieved 2017-03-22.
- ↑ "Breaking: Court sacks Senator Bassey Albert Akpan - Vanguard News". Vanguard News. 2017-02-27. Retrieved 2017-03-22.
- ↑ "Pregnant woman dies of Lassa fever in Calabar; doctors, nurses isolated". Retrieved 2017-03-22.
- ↑ Hackett, Rosalind I. J. (1989-01-01). Religion in Calabar: The Religious Life and History of a Nigerian Town. Walter de Gruyter. ISBN 9783110114812.
- ↑ Akak, Eyo Okon (1986-01-01). The Palestine Origin of the Efiks. Akak and Sons.
- ↑ Clasberry, Emma Umana (2010-04-01). African Culture Through Proverbs. Xlibris Corporation. ISBN 9781450068376.
- ↑ article on population of Uruan
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