Ugwunagbo is a
local government area
A local government area (LGA) is an administrative division of a country that a local government is responsible for. The size of an LGA varies by country but it is generally a subdivision of a State (administrative division), state, province, divi ...
of
Abia State
Abia State ( ig, Ȯha Abia) is a state in the South-East geopolitical zone of Nigeria, it is bordered to the north and northeast by the states of Enugu, and Ebonyi, Imo State to the west, Cross River State to the east, Akwa Ibom State to the ...
,
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 ...
.
It has an area of 108 km and had a population of 97,710 at the 2011 census. It is a suburb of
Aba.
Economy
Ugwunagbo depends solely on farming. It supplies farm products like yam, maize, cocoa, and palm oil to
Aba and environs. Ugwunagbo also have little deposit of crude oil which can be found in Obuzo. It also has substantial cities like
Obegu
Obegu is a rural autonomous community located in Ugwunagbo local government area of Abia State south-eastern Nigeria. Its postal code is 453120.
Notable people
* Emeka Ananaba, former Deputy Governor of Abia State
* Nathan Kanu
Nathan Chineny ...
,
Ngwayiekwe,
Ihie, and
Asa-Umunka.
References
Local Government Areas in Abia State
Populated places in Abia State
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