Imo State, Imo
Imo State: state in Nigeria
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Imo State at a glance
Imo State currently has 7 quality-checked populated place pages and 0 county pages linked on MapSof.
Mapped cities & towns
7
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County pages
0
Open related pagesLargest city
OwerriPopulation 215,038
Top linked places
Quick Facts about Imo State
| Country | Nigeria |
| State | Imo (Nigeria) |
| Postal code | 460001 |
| Area | 5530 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 5.5000,7.1667 |
| Legislative body | Imo State House of Assembly |
| Named for | Imo River |
| Capital | Owerri |
| Establishment | February 03, 1976 (50 years ago) |
| Time Zone | UTC+01:00 |
| Local time | 21:05:26 (4th June 2026) |
Geography
Imo State is located at 5°30'0"N 7°10'0"E (5.5000000, 7.1666700). It has 3 neighbors: Rivers State, Anambra State and Abia State.
Imo State map
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The largest city of Imo State is Owerri with a population of 215,038. Other cities include and Oguta population 21,639. See all Imo State cities & populated places.
Official website of Imo State
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