Mbo, Nigeria

Mbo LGA
Mmóng Mmóng Ōró
Oron South
Mbo LGA is located in Nigeria
Mbo LGA
Mbo LGA
Coordinates: 4°39′0″N 8°14′0″E / 4.65000°N 8.23333°E / 4.65000; 8.23333
Country Nigeria
StateAkwa Ibom State
CapitalEnwang
Created1989
Government
 • ChairmanAsukwo Effiong Eyo
Area
 • Total122.8 sq mi (318.1 km2)
Population
 (2022)[1]
 • Total130,400
 • Density1,100/sq mi (410/km2)
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)
Postal code
534
Area code534111
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Mbo is located in the South Eastern part of Nigeria and is a Local Government Area in Akwa Ibom State. Following the local government creation exercise of the federal government in 1989 Mbo Local Government Area was carved out of Oron Division same year.[2][3][4][5]

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  3. ^ Talbot, P. Amaury; Mulhall, H. (2013-03-28). The Physical Anthropology of Southern Nigeria: A Biometric Study in Statistical Method. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 9781107652026.
  4. ^ Nigerian Business Review. Notrèmeh Book Company. 1978.
  5. ^ "Akwa Ibom to build industrial parks to boost seaport, gas free zone projects - The Nation Nigeria". The Nation Nigeria. 2017-07-12. Retrieved 2017-07-25.