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Anambra State

Capital
Awka
Zone
South East
Area (km²)
4,887
Local government areas
21
Created
3 February 1976, From East Central State
Pop 2006
4,182,032
Pop est.
2022 ~6,000,000

Peoples & Tongues

3 languages · 3 ethnic groups · 178 recognised thrones · acephalous

Igbo village kingships; Obi of Onitsha + Igwes

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Methodology

Tier 1 · primary

Courts. Gazettes. National archives.

Tier 2 · corroborating

OCCRP. HRW. BudgIT. TheCable.

Tier 4 · tertiary, flagged

Wikipedia only where primary is pending. Always labelled.