Ubomiri is a town in

Mbaitoli Mbaitoli is a Local Government Area of Imo State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Nwaorieubi (or Nworieubi). It has an area of 204 km² and a population of 327,000. The postal code of the area is 461. Mbaitoli is divided i ...

of Imo State located near

Owerri Owerri ( , ) is the capital city of Imo State in Nigeria, set in the heart of Igboland. It is also the state's largest city, followed by Orlu, Okigwe and Ohaji/Egbema. Owerri consists of three Local Government Areas including Owerri Municipal, ...

, capital city of

Imo State Imo State ( ig, Ȯra Imo) is a States of Nigeria, state in the South East (Nigeria), South-East geopolitical zone of Nigeria, bordered to the north by Anambra State, Rivers State to the west and south, and Abia State to the east. It takes its n ...

, in southeastern

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. The New Imo State International Market, also known as Ahia Rochas, is located in Ubomiri.

Geography

Ubomiri is an ancient kingdom comprising nine villages: Egbeada, Amauburu, Umuabali, Obookpo, Umuocha, Ohuba, Ohum, Ahama and Umuojinaka. Currently, Ubomiri comprises three Autonomous Communities: *Amawuihe Autonomous Community, made up of Ahama Ohum Umuocha and Ohuba villages. The reigning King is Eze Clifford R. Amadi the Uhie 1 of Amawuihe. *Ishi Ubomiri Autonomous Community, made up of Obokpo Umuabali Amauburu and Umuojinaka villages. The reigning King is Eze George Eke the Ishi 1 of Ishi Ubomiri. *Egbeada Autonomous Community, made up of Egbeada village. The reigning king is Eze Edward The Ada 1 of Egbeada. Ubomiri is surrounded by towns, including Akwakuma, Ifakala, Irete, Ohii, ogbaku, Amakohia and Mbieri and Nwaorieubi, the headquarters of Mbaitoli LGA.

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Towns in Imo State {{Imo-geo-stub