Umuomaku
Town in Anambra State, Nigeria / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dear Wikiwand AI, let's keep it short by simply answering these key questions:
Can you list the top facts and stats about Umuomaku?
Summarize this article for a 10 year old
Umuomaku is a town in Orumba South Local Government Area of Anambra State, Nigeria It presently consist of four villages in this order Umunambu, Okpebe, Umuokpurukpu and Umungada. The town can be accessed through four major different routes igbughu umuchu on the Umunze- Uga express, Ezira on the Ekwuluobia - Umunze Road, Enugu Umuoniya and from Amanasa Umuchu. The market day for the town is EKE.
Umuomaku
Ụmụ ọmakụ | |
---|---|
Town | |
Nickname: Ụmụ ọma n'eri akụ | |
Motto: haggai 2 vs 8 | |
Coordinates: 6°15′45.94″N 6°49′18.62″E | |
Country | Nigeria |
State | Anambra State |
LGA | Orumba South |
Founded by | Omaku |
Government | |
• Igwe | H.R.H. Igwe G.O Ezeobiora |
Population | |
• Total | 90,000 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
The land surface area lies between latitudes 6° 18′ N, and longitude 6° 52′ E. it covers a total surface area of approximately 3,961 square kilometers. The climatic condition is essentially wet and dry tropical savannah, with the average mean daily temperature of about 69.80 °F to 80.8 °F between September and January. Historically, the origin of Umuomaku like that of many Igbo communities that exist till today is surrounded with myth and Legends. In early 1940s Umuomaku was part of what is known as Amanasa town. Amanasa comprises the present Umuomaku, Enugwumuonyia and Agbudu.