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Afikpo, Nigeria

Afikpo is a town of 71,866 people in Ebonyi State, Nigeria.

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Population71,866 GeoNames
Elevation92 m 302 ft
Time zoneAfrica/Lagos
Nearest airportAkanu Ibiam International Airport (ENU) 77 km

Why visit Afikpo

Townapedia lists 1 place to eat in and around town.

About Afikpo

Ehugbo () often referred to as Afikpo, is the second largest urban area in Ebonyi State, Nigeria. It is the headquarters of the Afikpo North Local Government Area.

From the Wikipedia article Ehugbo (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Travel tips from other travellers: Afikpo on Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Restaurants and cafes1

Capapa

Cafe · 1.9 km

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Churches and places of worship1

St. Mary's Pro-Cathedral

Church · 0.9 km

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Schools, colleges and libraries3

Afikpo Government Secondary School

School · 0.8 km

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Amuro/Mgbom Community Secondary School

School · 1.0 km

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Sir Francis Ibiam Grammar School

School · 2.4 km

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Map of Afikpo

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Getting there and nearby towns

Akanu Ibiam International Airport (ENU) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 77 km away.

  • Amaigbo 16 km southwest, about 16 min by car
  • Ugep 19 km southeast, about 19 min by car
  • Ake-Eze 29 km west, about 29 min by car
  • Ohafia-Ifigh 34 km southwest, about 34 min by car
  • Mberubu 46 km northwest, about 46 min by car
  • Obubra 48 km northeast, about 48 min by car
  • Bende 50 km southwest, about 50 min by car
  • Abakaliki 52 km north, about 52 min by car
  • Udi 74 km northwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
  • Enugu 78 km northwest, about 1 h 15 min by car

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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