Oron, Nigeria
LGA and Town in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria Nigeria / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Oron is a coastal city and Local Government Area (LGA) in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. It is home to the Maritime Academy of Nigeria and the Oron Museum.[2]
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Oron
Ákánā Ōbió Ōró Oron Central | |
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LGA and Town | |
Coordinates: 4°50′0″N 8°14′0″E | |
Country | Nigeria Nigeria |
State | Akwa Ibom State |
Capital | Uya Oro |
Created | 1970 |
Government | |
• Chairman | Efiong Bassey Ubokulo |
Area | |
• Total | 126.5 km2 (48.8 sq mi) |
Population (2022)[1] | |
• Total | 111,300 |
• Density | 880/km2 (2,300/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
Postal code | 523 |
Area code(s) | 523121, 523120, 523118, 523101. |
Climate | Am |
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It has an area of 70 km2 and a population of 156,461 at the 2006 census.
The postal code of the area is 523.[3]