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Anambra West

Coordinates: 6°21′48″N 6°45′7″E / 6.36333°N 6.75194°E / 6.36333; 6.75194
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6°21′48″N 6°45′7″E / 6.36333°N 6.75194°E / 6.36333; 6.75194

Anambra West
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CountryNigeria
StateAnambra State
Government
 • Transition Committee ChairmanSylvester Oriji-Okafor[1]
Area
 • Total225.5 sq mi (584.1 km2)
Population
 (2022)[2]
 • Total238,400
 • Density1,100/sq mi (410/km2)
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)
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Anambra West is a Local Government Area in the northwestern part of Anambra State, Nigeria.

Geography

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Anambra west LGA has a 79 percent humidity level and an estimated average temperature of 27.5°C. The region has two significant seasons: the dry season, which runs from November to March, and the rainy season, which lasts from April to October.[3]

Economy

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There are significant resources in the Anambra West local government region. Additionally, fishing is a well-liked economic activity among the locals. In Anambra West, a range of crops, including yam, cassava, corn, and different vegetables, are grown. The trade industry in Anambra West is also thriving, with well-known marketplaces like the Eke Nnokwa and the Owelle Central market serving as venues for the sale and purchase of a wide range of goods.[4]

References

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  1. ^ LG Boss appeal for medical corps anambrastate.gov.ng [dead link]
  2. ^ "Anambra State: Subdivision". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 5 February 2024.
  3. ^ "Anambra West Local Government Area". www.manpower.com.ng. Retrieved 4 October 2023.
  4. ^ "Anambra West Local Government Area". www.manpower.com.ng. Retrieved 5 October 2023.
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