Ndi Oji Abam Ndi Oji Abam Autonomous Community | |
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City | |
Coordinates: 5°29′56.9″N7°47′17.88″E / 5.499139°N 7.7883000°E | |
Country | Nigeria |
State | Abia State |
L.G.A | Arochukwu |
Clan | Abam |
Government | |
• Type | Monarchy (One of the few kingdoms in Nigeria, which practices the monarchical system of government) |
• Traditional Ruler | HRM Eze Orji Ojembe (JP) |
Area | |
• Total | 51 sq mi (132 km2) |
Population | |
• Ethnicities | Igbo Ibibio Akpa |
• Religions | Christianity Traditional religions |
3-digit postal code prefix | 442105 |
ISO 3166 code | NG.AB.AR |
Website | http://ng.geoview.info/ndioji,2329240 |
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