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Igbo Eze South

Igbo Eze South

Igbo Eze South (or Igboeze South) is a Local Government Area of Enugu State in south-eastern Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Ibagwa-Aka (or Ibagwa-Eka). The present local government chairman is Barr. Ugo Ferdinand Ukwueze.
It has an area of 158 km2 (61 sq mi) and a population of 147,328 at the 2006 census. The ten towns that make up the Igboeze South Area are: Alor-Agu, Unadu, Itchi, Nkalagu-Obukpa, Ibagwa Aka, Iheakpu -Awka, Uhunowerre, Ovoko-Ulo, Ovoko-Agu, and Iheaka. Agriculture and trade are the main economic activities. Yams, Palm oil, Cassava, Bambara Nuts, Palm Kernel, Cowpea, and Livestock are produced and traded at the markets.
There are a number of major markets in Igbo Eze South including Orie Igbo-eze, Nkwo Ibagwa, Afor Unadu, and Eke itchi. These markets mostly operate on a rotational basis representing the four market days of traditional Igbo calendar - Eke, Orie, Afor, Nkwo.
The postal code of the area is 413.

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