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Nsukka
Local government area and town in Enugu State, Nigeria / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Nsukka is a town and a Local Government Area in Enugu State, Nigeria. Nsukka shares a common border as a town with Edem, Opi (archaeological site), Ede-Oballa, and Obimo.
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Nsukka | |
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Town | |
![]() View of Nsukka from a neighboring hill | |
Coordinates: 6°51′24″N 7°23′45″E | |
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State | Enugu State |
Government | |
• Local Government Chairman | Walter Ozioko (PDP) |
Area | |
• Total | 2,141.08 sq mi (5,545.38 km2) |
Elevation | 1,410 ft (430 m) |
Population (2006 Census)[1] | |
• Total | 309,633 |
Time zone | GMT+1 |
3-digit postal code prefix | 410 |
ISO 3166 code | NG.EN.NS |
National language | Igbo |
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The postal code of the area is 410001 and 410002 respectively referring to University of Nigeria Campus, and Nsukka Urban.[2]