State of the Federation
Abia State
- Capital
- Umuahia
- Zone
- South East
- Area (km²)
- 6,320
- Local government areas
- 17
- Created
- 27 August 1991, From Imo State
- Pop 2006
- 2,833,999
- Pop est.
- 2022 ~4,110,000
Peoples & Tongues
3 languages · 5 ethnic groups · 5 recognised thrones · ○ acephalous
Igbo council-of-elders; warrant-era Eze grade
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95 chars
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