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Awka

town in Awka-South Local Government Area, Anambra State, Nigeria
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Awka

Summary

Awka is a city[1]. Awka draws 227 Wikipedia views per month (city category, ranking #673 of 5,534).[2]

Key Facts

  • Awka is located in Anambra State[3].
  • Awka is in the country of Nigeria[4].
  • Awka is on the continent of Africa[5].
  • Awka's instance of is recorded as city[6].
  • Awka's shares border with is recorded as Nibo[7].
  • Awka's Commons category is recorded as Awka[8].
  • Awka's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00[9].
  • Awka's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 6.2, 'lon': 7.0666666666667}[10].
  • Awka has a population of {'amount': '+301657'}[11].
  • Awka's capital of is recorded as Anambra State[12].

Body

Geography

Awka is in the country of Nigeria[4]. Awka is located in Anambra State[3]. Awka is on the continent of Africa[5].

Physical Characteristics

Awka has a population of {'amount': '+301657'}[11].

Designation and Status

Awka's instance of is recorded as city[6].

Why It Matters

Awka draws 227 Wikipedia views per month (city category, ranking #673 of 5,534).[2] Awka has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] Awka is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . worldpopulationreview.com. Retrieved . worldpopulationreview.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . web.archive.org. web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · JerryAkpan5001 · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 6.2, 'lon': 7.0666666666667}
    Snarc id → —
    Snarc id → Jonathan Winters
    Population → {'amount': '+301657'}
    + 59 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P625]]: 6°13'19.23128"N, 7°4'55.60702"E"
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