Ibesikpo Asutan

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Ibesikpo Asutan
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Ibesikpo Asutan
Location in Nigeria
Coordinates: 4°46′0″N7°57′0″E / 4.76667°N 7.95000°E / 4.76667; 7.95000
CountryFlag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
State Akwa Ibom State
Government
  chairmanEdidiong Inyang
Area
  Total
67.8 sq mi (175.5 km2)
Population
 (2022) [1]
  Total
175,000
  Density2,600/sq mi (1,000/km2)
Time zone UTC+1 (WAT)
Vehicle registration NGD
Ibesikpo Asutan

Ibesikpo-Asutan is a Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. It is inhabited by the Ibesikpo and Asutan clans. The Local Government Headquarters is Nung Udoe. [2] It is the home of former Akwa Ibom State governor Obong Victor Attah. It is also home to the one time Chief of Air staff, Late Air Marshall Nsikak Eduok. It is made up of 43 villages. The Lutheran Church National Headquarters, Seminary, and Lutheran High school are located in the Local Government, at Obot Idim.

References

  1. "Akwa Ibom State: Subdivisions". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-02-05.
  2. "Ibesikpo-Asutan Organization IBESKIPO – Asutan, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria" . Retrieved 2021-09-17.