# Ugwunagbo LGA, Abia State – Villages, Map & Nearest Services

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Local government area · Abia State 

# Ugwunagbo

Ugwunagbo is a local government area (LGA) of Nigeria in Abia State. It covers **126.0 km²**. 17 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 126km²
- 52 mtypical elevation

## Where is Ugwunagbo?

Ugwunagbo lies in [Abia State](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/abia/), [Nigeria](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/). It borders 6 other local government areas: [Aba North](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/abia/aba-north/), [Aba South](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/abia/aba-south/), [Obi Ngwa](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/abia/obi-ngwa/), [Osisioma Ngwa](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/abia/osisioma-ngwa/), [Ukwa East](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/abia/ukwa-east/) and [Ukwa West](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/abia/ukwa-west/). By area it is the 688th largest of 774 local government areas in Nigeria. It covers 2.6% of [Abia State](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/abia/). The centre of Ugwunagbo is about 449 km in a straight line from Abuja, the capital. It is about 58 km from Umuahia, the main town of Abia State. The centre point is at 5.0254° N, 7.3548° E.

Source: [Office for the Surveyor General of the Federation of Nigeria (OSGOF), Ehealth, United Nations Cartographic Section (UNCS) via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-nga).

## Know before you go: Ugwunagbo

- Time zoneUTC+1, no daylight saving · Africa/Lagos
- CurrencyNaira (NGN)
- Country calling code+234
- LanguagesEnglish, Hausa, Yoruba, Igbo, Fulah
- Plug typesType D, G · 230 V
- Driving sideRight
- Postcode format6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports

- Port Harcourt City Airport / Port Harcourt Air Force Base (PHG) · Port Harcourt42 km
- Port Harcourt International Airport (PHC) · Port Harcourt45 km

### Nearest railway station

Aba Railway Station (Aba North), about 11 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.4 hours, sunrise around 06:18) and shortest in Dec (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 06:30, sunset around 18:20).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Villages and localities in Ugwunagbo

Open gazetteers list **17 villages, towns and localities** in Ugwunagbo. Settlements here lie between about 44 m and 60 m above sea level (median 52 m).

- Abayi Nchokoro
- Akanu
- Ala Oji
- Ama Apu
- Amoji
- Asa Amuhi
- Asa Umu Nka
- Asia Amanhie
- Asia Umu Nka
- Ihie
- Ngwaiyiekwe
- Obeaja
- Osusu Aku
- Owerri Aba
- Umu Aja
- Umugo
- Umuodo

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## Weather in Ugwunagbo and the best time to visit

In Ugwunagbo, the warmest month is Mar (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Aug (25 °C). About 2,316 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (385 mm) and the driest Dec (22 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **December to March**.

- Jan
- Feb
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- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 25 26 

Feb 27 56 

Mar 27 109 

Apr 27 158 

May 26 198 

Jun 25 299 

Jul 25 322 

Aug 25 348 

Sep 25 385 

Oct 25 258 

Nov 26 134 

Dec 26 22 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ugwunagbo

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Victory Christian Hospital · Aba South 7.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.09622&mlon=7.36378#map=17/5.09622/7.36378) 

Bank Access Bank · Aba South 9.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.10930&mlon=7.36255#map=17/5.10930/7.36255) 

Petrol pump TotalEnergies Aba Centre Service Station · Aba South 9.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.10765&mlon=7.36750#map=17/5.10765/7.36750) 

Hotel Rosies Hotels · Aba South 7.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.09304&mlon=7.36871#map=17/5.09304/7.36871) 

Mall Larcade Shopping Mall, Owerri · Ukwa West 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.88528&mlon=7.17361#map=17/4.88528/7.17361) 

School National High School,Obuda-Aba · Aba South 7.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.09070&mlon=7.34757#map=17/5.09070/7.34757) 

College Excellent BRAIN Secondary School · Aba South 8.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.10025&mlon=7.37008#map=17/5.10025/7.37008) 

Police station Police Barracks · Tai 36 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.71489&mlon=7.26483#map=17/4.71489/7.26483) 

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Other local government areas in Abia State

- Aba North
- Aba South
- Arochukwu
- Bende
- Ikwuano
- Isiala-Ngwa North
- Isiala-Ngwa South
- Isiukwuato
- Obi Ngwa
- Ohafia
- Osisioma Ngwa
- Ukwa East
- Ukwa West
- Umu-Nneochi
- Umuahia North
- Umuahia South

## Quick answers

- Where is Ugwunagbo?In Abia State, Nigeria
- What borders Ugwunagbo?Aba North, Aba South, Obi Ngwa, Osisioma Ngwa, Ukwa East and Ukwa West
- What time zone is Ugwunagbo in?UTC+1
- What currency is used in Ugwunagbo?Naira (NGN)
- What language is spoken in Ugwunagbo?English, Hausa, Yoruba (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Ugwunagbo?17 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Ugwunagbo?Settlements lie between 44 m and 60 m
- What is the best time to visit Ugwunagbo?December to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Ugwunagbo?Victory Christian Hospital, about 7.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Ugwunagbo?Access Bank, about 9.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ugwunagbo?TotalEnergies Aba Centre Service Station, about 9.3 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Ugwunagbo?NG001012 (OCHA common operational dataset)