Idemili North Postal Codes — Anambra (Anambra)

Description of Idemili North

Idemili North local government area is situated in Anambra state, the Southeast of Nigeria and it has its headquarters located in the town of Ogidi. The villages and towns that makeup Idemili North local government area include Eziowelle, Abacha, Abatete, Nkpor, Ideani, Oraukwu, Umuoji, and Ogidi. Idemili North local government has borders with Dunukofia, Idemili, Anaocha, Oyi, Njikoka, and Onitsha South LGAs. The people of Idemili North generally speak Igbo and English languages while Christianity is the widely practiced religion in the area. Popular festivals that are observed in Idemili North local government include the Uzo-Iyi and the Imoka festivals while the local government has a popular tradition they believe in that forbids its inhabitants from killing any python snake found in the locality.

Geography of Idemili North

Idemili North local government has a total area of about 390 square kilometers and the River Idemili flows within its territory. The local government witnesses two different seasons which are the rainy and the dry seasons with the average temperature of the area calculated at 25 degrees centigrade. With calculations, Idemili North local government has an average humidity level of about 69 percent with an average wind speed of about 11 km/h.

Geographic Information regarding the City of Idemili North

Idemili North Geographical coordinates Latitude: 6.1285, Longitude: 6.93342

6° 7′ 43″ North, 6° 56′ 0″ East

Idemili North Altitude: 185 m (607 ft)

Idemili North Climate: Tropical savanna climate (Köppen climate classification: Aw)

Economy of Idemili North

Idemili North local government is a trade hub with the area having several markets such as the Uke market and also the building materials market. Farming is also a very vital economic feature of the Idemili North local government people with crops such as cassava, cocoyam, yam, and vegetables grown in the area. Other important economic activities that the people of Idemili North local government engage include fishing, blacksmithing and craftsmanship.