Anambra State
Local Government Area · Anambra State
Anaocha
About
Anaocha is a Local Government Area in Anambra State, south-eastern Nigeria. Its towns include Aguluzigbo, Agulu, Neni, Ichida, Adazi-Ani, Adazi-Enu, Adazi-Nnukwu, Akwaeze, Nri and Obeledu, with its headquarters at Neni. It falls under the Anambra South senatorial district. The local economy is based mainly on agriculture, with crops such as cocoyam, yam and cassava. Wood processing, fishing and commerce are also significant, supported by markets including the Eke market in Adazi-Ani, the Afor market in Agulu and the Nkwor market in Adazi-Enu.
History
Anaocha was created on 21 August 1991 as a Local Government Area of Anambra State.
Source: Wikipedia: Anaocha
Key Facts
State
Anambra State
Headquarters
Neni
Established
21 August 1991
Area
113.2 km²
Population
405,000