Onuimo
Local Government Area in Imo State, Nigeria
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Onuimo is a Local Government Area of Imo State, Nigeria.[2] Its headquarters are in the town of Okwe. It comprises four towns namely: Okwe, Okwelle, Umuduru-Egbeaguru and Umuna.
Onuimo | |
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onuimo Local Government | |
 Interactive map of Onuimo | |
| Country |  Nigeria |
| State | Imo State |
| Capital | Okwe |
| Government | |
| • Local Government Chairman | Emeka Paul Obi [1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 87 km2 (34 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 123.97 m (406.7 ft) |
| Population (2006) | |
• Total | 99,368 |
| • Density | 1,340.3/km2 (3,471/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
| Postal code | 470 |
It has an area of 87 km2 and a population of 99,247 at the 2006 census. The postal code of the area is 470.[3]
Climate
Onuimo in Imo has a tropical wet and dry or savanna climate and is located at an elevation of 123.97 metres (406.73 feet) above sea level (Classification: Aw). The city's average annual temperature is -0.58% lower than Nigeria's averages at 28.88°C (83.98°F). Imo generally experiences 268.89 wet days (73.67% of the time) annually, with precipitation totaling roughly 234.25 millimetres (9.22 inches). [3]
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Umucheke market center in Onuimo
Umucheke Health Center in Onuimo
