Amaigbo | |
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town | |
  Amaigbo Location in Nigeria | |
| Coordinates: 5°43′N7°45′E / 5.717°N 7.750°E Coordinates: 5°43′N7°45′E / 5.717°N 7.750°E | |
| Country | Nigeria |
| State | Imo state |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
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The town has an official post office. [1]
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