Anaocha
Anaocha
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| Anaorebaixadoepi | |
Agulu Post Office, Nwagu Junction Okpuifite Village, Agulu, Anaocha Local Government Area, Anambra State. | |
| Motto: Peace, Unity and Progress | |
Interactive map of Anaocha | |
Anaocha Location in Nigeria | |
| Coordinates: 6°06′N 7°00′E / 6.1°N 7°E | |
| Country | Nigeria |
| State | Anambra State |
| Headquarter | Neni |
| Largest City | Agulu, Adazi City |
| Towns | Adazi Ani, Adazi Enu, Adazi-Nnukwu, Agulu, Aguluzigbo, Agukwu Nri, Akwaeze, Ichida, Neni and Obeledu. |
| Created | 21 August 1991 |
| Founded by | Anambra State |
| Government | |
| • Type | Local Government Council, Executive Chairman |
| • Governor | Prof Charles Chukwuma Soludo Governor Of Anambra |
| • National Assembly Awka District | Uche Ekwunife. Anambra State House Of Assembly, Anambra Central Senatorial District |
| • House of Representatives | Hon. Valentine Ayika (Anaocha, Njikoka and Dunukofia) |
| • Executive Chairman | Engr. Ikeobi Ejiofor |
| • Constituency | Hon. Ebele Ejiofor Anaocha 1 Hon. Ejike Okechukwu Anaocha 2 |
| Area | |
• Total | 43.7 sq mi (113.2 km2) |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 405,000 |
| • Density | 9,270/sq mi (3,580/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
| NIPOST | 421001 |
| Climate | Aw |
| Website | https://anambrastate.gov.ng/local-government/anaocha |
| Anaorebaixadoepi | |
Anaocha ⓘ is a Local Government Area in Anambra State, south-eastern Nigeria. Towns that make up the local government are Aguluzigbo, Agulu, Neni, Ichida, Adazi-Ani, Adazi-Enu, Adazi-Nnukwu, Akwaeze, Nri, Obeledu, with its headquarters at Neni. Anaocha falls under the Anambra South senatorial district in Anambra state. As at the 2006 census, this LGA has a total population of 284,215 people.