Abakaliki is a local government area and capital city of Ebonyi state found in the SouthEast geopolitical zone of Nigeria. It is home to the Igbo tribe of Nigeria and boasts a population of 978,675 inhabitants. Christianity is the widely practiced religion with igbo as the widely spoken language. Popular city landmarks include the Ebonyi state university and the Abakaliki township statdium.
Abakaliki LGA has a tropical savanna climate with a total area of 1,033 km squared. Average temperature is 28 degrees centigrade with rainfall averaging 2400 mm.
Abakaliki LGA is majorly an agrarian city with sizeable outputs of yam, cassava, rice, and oil palm. The city also has large mineral deposits of lead, zinc, salt, and limestone.
Abakaliki is the former headquarters of the defunct Ogoja province which was in existence before the creation of the southeast region.
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