City · Nigeria

Onitsha

Onitsha is a city on the eastern bank of the Niger River, in Anambra State, Nigeria. Onitsha along with various cities and towns in southern Anambra State, northern Imo State and neighboring Delta State on the western bank of the Niger River, form a continuous metropolitan area.

Good to know

• Population: 1,553,000.
• Founded: 1550.
• Area: 36.2 sq km.
• Timezone: Africa/Lagos.

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