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Ezeagu

About

Ezeagu, also spelled Eziagu, is a Local Government Area of Enugu State in Nigeria. Its headquarters is in the town of Aguobu-Owa. The area is known for agriculture, with farming as its primary economic activity, producing crops such as maize, yam, cocoyam and cassava. Trade also plays a significant role in the local economy, with several markets where a wide range of goods and services are traded, including the Nkwo Ezeagu and Idume Aguobu marketplaces. The Local Government Area covers a total area of 633 square kilometres and is crossed by several rivers, including the Duu, Kalawa and Nnam.

Source: Wikipedia: Ezeagu

Key Facts

State

Enugu State

Headquarters

Aguobu-Owa

Chairman

Chukwudi Ozoeluba

Area

633 km²

Population

169,718 (2006 census)