๐ณ๐ฌ Ekwulobia is an Igbo-speaking town in south-eastern Nigeria. It is the one of the largest cities in Anambra State after Awka, Onitsha, and Nnewi and their respective conurbations. It is the headquarters of the present Aguata local government and the headquarters of the old Aguata Local Government that comprised the present Aguata local government and Orumba North and South local governments.
Ekwulobia contains nine villages, traditionally treated as two sectors: Ezi and Ifite. The villages under Ezi are Umuchiana, Umuchi, Okpo, Nkono, Abogwume, and Ihuokpala, and the villages under Ifite are Agba, Ula, and Eziagulu.
The town houses an Anglican cathedral called the Cathedral Church of Saint John, a Roman Catholic cathedral called the Saint Joseph's Cathedral, and other churches.
The town also contains a central park, a large daily market, various primary, secondary, and tertiary educational institutions, hotels and resorts, a prison, a soccer stadium, and the Ekwulobian General Hospital. Ekwulobia is known for its special masquerades called the Achikwu, typically occurring during Christmas and Easter celebrations.
1Ekwulobia has a population of over 100,000 people. Ekwulobia also forms the centre of the wider Aguata district which has a population of over 370,172 people.
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Locations Near: Ekwulobia 7.06667,6.01667
๐ณ๐ฌ Igbo-Ukwu 7.017,6.017 d: 5.5
๐ณ๐ฌ Nnewi 6.915,6.024 d: 16.8
๐ณ๐ฌ Awka 7.069,6.207 d: 21.2
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๐ณ๐ฌ Nkpor 6.845,6.153 d: 28.8
๐ณ๐ฌ Onitsha 6.783,6.167 d: 35.5
๐ณ๐ฌ Umuaka 7.017,5.65 d: 41.1
๐ณ๐ฌ Asaba 6.74,6.193 d: 41.1
Antipodal to: Ekwulobia -172.933,-6.017
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