Apumiri, located in
Ubakala Ubakala is a large town in Umuahia South Local Government Area (LGA) of Abia State, Nigeria. It is one of the major ancient clans of Umuahia.Hanna, Judith. (2006). Dance and Social Structure: The Ubakala of Nigeria. Journal of Communication. 29.184 ...
, is the local government council headquarters of
Umuahia South
Umuahia South is a Local Government Area of Abia State, Nigeria. Its headquarters is at Apumiri in Ubakala.
It has an area of 140 km and a population of 138,570 at the 2006 census.
The postal code of the area is 440.
See also
*List of vil ...
Local Government Area 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 ...
in Nigeria.
It used to be the marketsquare of Ubakala people in pre-colonial times. After the emergence of the colonially established agricultural center located at
Ibeku area, Apumiri's market in Ubakala gradually waned, probably because of its proximity to the larger Ibeku considered by the British colonialists.
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Cities in Abia State