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'''Amaozara''' is a [[village]] located in [[Afikpo]] in [[Ebonyi state]], [[Nigeria]]. It is made up of four compounds: Ezi Ukwu, Ezi Egwu, Ezi Okoro and Ezi Uhu.
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'''Amaozara''' is a [[village]] located in [[Bende, Abia|Bende Local Government Area]] in [[Abia State]], [[Nigeria]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.geonames.org/7075506/amaozara.html|title=GeoNames.org|website=www.geonames.org|language=en|access-date=2017-02-15}}</ref> <!-- The article claimed Amaozara is in Ebonyi State however GPS coords from the NGA gazetteer pretty clearly show it in Abia State. --> It is made up of four compounds: Ezi Ukwu, Ezi Egwu, Ezi Okoro and Ezi Uhu.{{Citation needed|date=February 2017}}


==Geography==
==Geography==
Amaozara has the largest land mass in Afikpo. Most of the inhabitants are farmers, traders, civil servants and bricklayers. The village has [[spring water]]s, stream water, as well as the [[river]] Enyium. The [[geography]] of the land is very diverse, with hills, lakes, forests, ponds and a river.
Most of the inhabitants are farmers, traders, civil servants and bricklayers. The village has [[spring water]] and stream water. The [[geography]] of the land is very diverse, with hills, lakes, forests, and ponds.


==Culture and Economy==
==Culture and Economy==
Most of the [[Indigenous peoples|indigenous]] are [[christianity|Christians]] and few are traditional worshippers. The village has a primary school. The village has its own [[calendar]] and market days (Eke, Orie, Afor, Nkwo). Eke market day is the major market day in Afikpo. The headquarters of Afikpo NorthEast Development center is located in Amaozara village. Amaozarans take part in traditional activities, such as traditional wrestles (NGBA), New yam festival (Ike JI) and the Okrchi festival.
Most of the [[Indigenous peoples|indigenous people]] are [[Christianity|Christians]] and few are traditional worshippers.{{Citation needed|date=February 2017}} The village has a primary school. The village has its own [[calendar]] and market days (Eke, Orie, Afor, Nkwo).{{Citation needed|date=February 2017}}


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[[Category:Populated places in Ebonyi State]]
[[Category:Populated places in Abia State]]

Latest revision as of 22:12, 28 January 2023

Amaozara
village
Amaozara is located in Nigeria
Amaozara
Amaozara
Location in Nigeria
Coordinates: 5°43′48″N 7°37′10″E / 5.73000°N 7.61944°E / 5.73000; 7.61944
Country Nigeria
StateAbia State
Local Government AreaBende
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)

Amaozara is a village located in Bende Local Government Area in Abia State, Nigeria.[1] It is made up of four compounds: Ezi Ukwu, Ezi Egwu, Ezi Okoro and Ezi Uhu.[citation needed]

Geography

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Most of the inhabitants are farmers, traders, civil servants and bricklayers. The village has spring water and stream water. The geography of the land is very diverse, with hills, lakes, forests, and ponds.

Culture and Economy

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Most of the indigenous people are Christians and few are traditional worshippers.[citation needed] The village has a primary school. The village has its own calendar and market days (Eke, Orie, Afor, Nkwo).[citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ "GeoNames.org". www.geonames.org. Retrieved 2017-02-15.

Amaozara at GEOnet Names Server