Ohaozara is a
Local Government Area of
Ebonyi State
Ebonyi State ( ig, Ȯra Ebonyi) is a state in the South-East geopolitical zone of Nigeria, bordered to the north and northeast by Benue State, Enugu State to the west, Cross River State to the east and southeast, and Abia State to the southwe ...
,
Nigeria
Nigeria ( ), , ig, Naìjíríyà, yo, Nàìjíríà, pcm, Naijá , ff, Naajeeriya, kcg, Naijeriya officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a country in West Africa. It is situated between the Sahel to the north and the Gulf o ...
. Its headquarters are in the town of Obiozara Uburu.
It also has other town like Ugwulangwu, and Okposi in the Local Government Area.
It has an area of and a population of 148,626 as of the 2006 census.
The
postal code
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of the area is 491.
The old Ohaozara division includes the present day Ohaozara and Onicha local Govt Areas of Ebonyi State.
The Ohaozara people speak distinct dialects of the Igboid family for example, 'come here' is 'bia ekaa'.
References
Local Government Areas in Ebonyi State
Populated places in Ebonyi State
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