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Ede-Obala is a suburban area of
Nsukka 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. The postal code of the area is 410001 and 410002 respectively, re ...
located south of the main town. Ede-Obala is made up of three autonomous communities, Ede-Ukwu, Ede-Nta and Owerre Ede-Obala with their traditional rulers. Each of the communities has villages and each of the villages is headed by a village head known as
Onyishi is a gerontocratic form of government in some parts of Igboland, Nigeria. It is also a common term or name normally taken as a surname or title by a person or persons whose father is the eldest in a village, or one who is the eldest in the town ...
. Ede-Obala is located in
Nsukka 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. The postal code of the area is 410001 and 410002 respectively, re ...
local government area. The town is bounded by
Opi (archaeological site) Opi is a community in Enugu State of southeastern Nigeria. It is populated by the Igbo people and located in Nsukka region . It is the location of a prehistoric archaeological site which contains iron smelting furnaces and slag The general ter ...
, Eha-alumona,
Lejja Lejja is a community of 33 villages in Enugu State, southeastern Nigeria. Lejja is mainly inhabited by the Igbo people and is located on the edge of the Benue Plateau, which has rich laterite and basalt resources. Archaeological evidence of iron ...
and
Nru Nsukka Nru Nsukka is a suburb located in Nsukka town. Nru Nsukka is one of the former old three autonomous communities: Mkpunanor, Nru and Ihe n'Owerre that made up the Nsukka urban area. Nru Nsukka having been upgraded to a suburban area was split int ...
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#https://www.igboguide.org/HT-maps.htm #https://web.archive.org/web/20161017122222/http://www.enugustate.gov.ng/about-enugustate/ Populated places in Enugu State {{enugu-geo-stub