Okpoko
Okpoko is a town in Anambra State, Nigeria.
Okpoko is a town in Anambra State, Nigeria. Okpoko is in Ogbaru local government area under the Anambra North senatorial district. It sits on the east bank of the Niger River just south of the larger city of Onitsha. As of 2007 Okpoko had an estimated population of 177,608.
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Worth seeing in and around Okpoko
6 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Cathedral Basilica of the Most Holy Trinity, Onitsha
The Cathedral Basilica of the Most Holy Trinity is a Roman Catholic cathedral and minor basilica dedicated to the Trinity and located in Onitsha, Nigeria. The basilica is seat of the Archdiocese of Onitsha.
2.5 km · Catholic Church in Anambra State Nigeria · Wikipedia - 02Onitsha Main Market
Main Market, Onitsha is the largest market in Africa based on geographical size and volume of goods. It is based in the city of Onitsha, in Onitsha North Local Government Area, the commercial capital of Anambra State in southeastern Nigeria.
3.4 km · biggest market in Anambra State and West Africa · Wikipedia - 03Nwafor Orizu College of Education
Nwafor Orizu College of Education is located in Anambra state, Nigeria and was founded in 1976. It is formerly known as the College of Education Nsugbe.
4.5 km · Nigerian college of education · Wikipedia - 04Ikpeazu Memorial Stadium
Chuba Ikpeazu Memorial Stadium is a 5,000 capacity multi-use stadium in Onitsha, Nigeria and was built in 2009.
2.5 km · multi-use stadium in Onitsha, Nigeria · Wikipedia - 05Onitsha Divisional Library G.R.A, Onitsha, Anambra State, Nigeria
Onitsha Divisional Library, a Nigerian public library under Anambra State Library Board is located in the commercial city of Onitsha in the Onitsha North Local Government Area, Anambra North Senatorial District of Anambra State. It is a public library built to offer literacy and information services to the residents of Onitsha town and its environs.
2.1 km · library in Nigeria · Wikipedia - 06Ochanja market
Ochanja market is a market in Woliwo community in Onitsha South local government area of Anambra State.
4 km · market in Anambra State · Wikipedia
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Where to eat
Mary's kitchen and event, 16 Nnewe St.
From Wikivoyage: Okpoko, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.
Getting to Okpoko
- Airports
- Asaba (ABB), 14 km · Akanu Ibiam (ENU), 91 km · Port Harcourt (PHC), 130 km
- Enegu → OkpokoTrain, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side
- Port Harcourt → Okpoko151 km · quickest by road, 3h 8m · ₦10,450–13,900
- Abuja → Okpoko336 km · quickest by air, 5h 10m · ₦96,350–149,450
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Okpoko
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Okpoko. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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Next door to Okpoko
Okpoko is 3 km from Onitsha, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.