Mbaitoli is a Local Government Area of Imo State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Nwaorieubi (or Nworieubi). It has an area of 204 km² and a population of 327,000.[1] The postal code of the area is 461.[2] Mbaitoli is divided into 9 autonomous communities with 12 INEC wards. The principal occupations of these communities are farming and handicrafts.[3]
Mbaitoli | |
|---|---|
 Entrance of Mbaitoli Local Government Area, Imo State | |
  Mbaitoli | |
| Coordinates: 5°35′16″N 7°3′0″E / 5.58778°N 7.05000°E | |
| Country |  Nigeria |
| State | Imo State |
| Area | |
| • Total | 79 sq mi (204 km2) |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Total | 237,555 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
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Culture and festivals
Most of its festivals like the Mmanwu festival and Okorosha festival are held during the December holidays.[4]
Ekeleke Dancing Group which is performed by Umuomezume kindred Ofekata, Orodo on every Eke day starting from April to first week of June.[5]
Communities and villages[6]
Notable people
- Osita Iheme — Actor
- Kiliwi Nwachukwu — Nigerian fighter
- Saint Obi — Actor
References
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