Obot-Akara

Obot-Akara is in the south of Nigeria and is a Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State.

Obot-Akara
Obot-Akara
Location in Nigeria
Coordinates: 5°16′0″N 7°36′0″E
Country Nigeria
StateAkwa Ibom State
HeadquarterNto Edino
Local Government AreaObot Akara
Government
  Executive ChairmanHon. Lady Agnes Udoenwenwen
Area
  Land92 sq mi (237 km2)
Population
 (2006)
  Total148,281
  Density1,620/sq mi (626/km2)
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)

It is inhabited by the Anaangs ethnic group. It shares borders with Ikwuano (Abia State).


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