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Essien Destination Guide
Discover Essien in Nigeria
Essien in the region of Cross River is a place located in Nigeria - some 262 mi or ( 422 km ) South of Abuja , the country's capital .
Local time in Essien is now 01:33 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Lagos " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Yaoundé, Douala, Malabo, Nsun Odot, and Usung Esuk Odot. When in this area, you might want to check out Yaoundé . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Essien ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Arochukwu
Arochukwu, sometimes referred to as Arochuku, or Aro-Okigbo, (pronounced Aruchukwu) is the third largest city in Abia State in southeastern Nigeria and homeland of the Igbo subgroup, Aro people. It is composed of 19 villages with an overall leader called Eze Aro. Arochukwu is a principal historic town in Igboland. It was also one of the cities in the Southern protectorate conquered by the British colonial government. Several historic tourist sites exist in the city.
Located at 5.38 7.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
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