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Nkpor, Nigeria
Anambra · Nigeria
Nkpor is a large city in Anambra, Nigeria with a population of 103,733. Elevation: 407 ft (124 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).
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About Nkpor
Nkpor is a town in Idemili North local government area of Anambra state. The town of Nkpor had an estimated population of 109,377 in 2007.
It is attached to the much larger city of Onitsha to the west, Oze to the north, Ogidi and Umuoji to the east, and Obosi to the south. The name 'Nkpor' is derived from the adulteration of the Igbo word nkpogha meaning 'repositioning'.Nkpor is known for its farming prowess. There is a maize known as ‘akpu aka Nkpor’ because of its robust yield and is reminiscent of Nkpor men who are often muscular. In ancient times, a rich man is known in Nkpor for his rich yam barn and the number of animals in his pen. An average Nkpor indigene does not buy foodstuff in the market and does not deny his visitors food. Nkpor is a traditional Community that worshiped the God of their ancestors before the advent of Christianity.
People
Climate
| Population | 103,733 |
| Population Density | 1,990 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 407 ft (124 m) |
| Coordinates | 6.1504°, 6.8304° |
| Timezone | Africa/Lagos |
| Country | 🇳🇬 Nigeria |
| State / Province | Anambra |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 71.9 inches (1,827 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Nkpor
Nkpor is a large city in Nigeria (Anambra) with a population of 103,733. The city sits at an elevation of 407 feet (124 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 81°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 71.9 inches. The timezone is Africa/Lagos.
Climate in Nkpor
Nkpor has an average annual temperature of 25.9°C (79°F). The hottest month is Apr (27.1°C), the coldest is Jan (25.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 1878 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 80.4°F |
| 49% above Nigeria avg | |
| January Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 206 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 407 ft (124 m) |
| Area | 52.1 sq mi (135.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,990/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 6.1504°N, 6.8304°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Lagos |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 81°F (27°C) | 0.6 in | |
| February | 83°F (28°C) | 1.2 in | |
| March | 84°F (29°C) | 3.0 in | Warmest |
| April | 83°F (28°C) | 5.5 in | |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 8.7 in | |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 9.7 in | |
| July | 78°F (25°C) | 10.8 in | |
| August | 78°F (25°C) | 8.5 in | Coldest |
| September | 78°F (26°C) | 12.4 in | Wettest |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 9.2 in | |
| November | 81°F (27°C) | 2.0 in | |
| December | 81°F (27°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
Nkpor has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 78°F in August to 84°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 71.9 inches, with September being the wettest month (12.4") and December the driest (0.4").
Radio Stations near Nkpor
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Radio International | entretenimiento, highlife | MP3 64 kbps | |
| 1Radio Oguta - Community | — | MP3 64 kbps |
Museums in Nkpor
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Igbo-Ukwu Museum |
Farmers Markets in Nkpor
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eke Main Market | |||||
| Market square | |||||
| Market square | |||||
| Nkwo Igbo Market | |||||
| Nkwo Okija | |||||
| Orie Market, Neni | |||||
| Orie Market, Obeledu |
Gas Stations in Nkpor
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Nkpor
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Nkpor
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Akanu Ibiam International Airport | ENU | Large Airport |
| Asaba International Airport | ABB | Large Airport |
| Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport | QOW | Medium Airport |
| Chinua Achebe International Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
Around Nkpor
Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data
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Public Holidays in Nigeria
10 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Nkpor
What is the population of Nkpor?
Nkpor has a population of 103,733 residents and is located in Nigeria. The population density is 1,990 people per square mile, spread across 52.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Nkpor?
Nkpor has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 81°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 206 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 71.9 inches.