Abia State, Abia

Abia State: state in Nigeria

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Abia State at a glance

Abia State currently has 5 quality-checked populated place pages and 0 county pages linked on MapSof.

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Mapped cities & towns

5

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Largest city

Aba

Population 897,560

Quick Facts about Abia State

Country Nigeria
State Abia (Nigeria)
Postal code 440001
Area 6320 km2
Official name Abia
Latitude & Longitude 5.4167,7.5000
Legislative body Abia State House of Assembly
Capital Umuahia
Establishment August 27, 1991 (34 years ago)
Time Zone UTC+01:00
Local time 21:06:11 (4th June 2026)

Geography

Abia State is located at 5°25'0"N 7°30'0"E (5.4166700, 7.5000000). It has 6 neighbors: Rivers State, Imo State, Cross River State, Akwa Ibom State, Enugu State and Ebonyi State.

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The largest city of Abia State is Aba with a population of 897,560. Other cities include and Umuahia population 264,662. See all Abia State cities & populated places.

Official website of Abia State

Official Website
  • Ukwa East
Abia