# Ezza North LGA, Ebonyi State – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/ebonyi/ezza-north/

Local government area · Ebonyi State 

# Ezza North

Ezza North is a local government area (LGA) of Nigeria in Ebonyi State. It covers **413.5 km²**. 17 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 413km²
- 77 mtypical elevation

## Where is Ezza North?

Ezza North lies in [Ebonyi State](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/ebonyi/), [Nigeria](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/). It borders 6 other local government areas: [Abakaliki](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/ebonyi/abakaliki/), [Ebonyi](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/ebonyi/ebonyi/), [Ezza South](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/ebonyi/ezza-south/), [Ishielu](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/ebonyi/ishielu/), [Ohaukwu](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/ebonyi/ohaukwu/) and [Onicha](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/ebonyi/onicha/). By area it is the 513th largest of 774 local government areas in Nigeria. It covers 6.5% of [Ebonyi State](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/ebonyi/). The centre of Ezza North is about 315 km in a straight line from Abuja, the capital. It is about 16 km from Abakaliki, the main town of Ebonyi State. The centre point is at 6.2637° N, 7.9795° 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).

## Things to see in and around Ezza North

### Nearby, outside Ezza North

- Presco Junction Abakaliki · attraction, Abakaliki13 km
- Trade Fair · attraction, Abakaliki14 km
- amusement park · attraction, Ebonyi16 km

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Ezza North

- 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

- Akanu Ibiam International Airport (ENU) · Enegu52 km
- Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport (QOW) · Owerri126 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 06:13) and shortest in Dec (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 06:30, sunset around 18:16).

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 Ezza North

Open gazetteers list **17 villages, towns and localities** in Ezza North. Settlements here lie between about 66 m and 89 m above sea level (median 77 m).

- Achara-Unuhu
- Agharauga
- Ebiaji Town
- Eka
- Ezzo-Abia
- Mgbabor
- Ndiezeagu-Umuaru
- Nkomoru
- Okposi
- Okwefurike
- Umuaghara
- Umuaru Clan
- Umuaru-Ezza
- Umueze-Akwa
- Umueze-Okoha
- Umuezeaka
- Umughara

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 Ezza North and the best time to visit

In Ezza North, the warmest month is Mar (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jan (24 °C). About 1,538 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (258 mm) and the driest Dec (5 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to March**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 24 10 

Feb 26 24 

Mar 27 59 

Apr 27 137 

May 27 161 

Jun 26 191 

Jul 25 204 

Aug 25 231 

Sep 25 258 

Oct 25 199 

Nov 26 61 

Dec 25 5 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ezza North

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Fetha · Abakaliki 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.32086&mlon=8.09161#map=17/6.32086/8.09161) 

Bank Zenith Bank Ogoja Road · Ebonyi 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.31875&mlon=8.11277#map=17/6.31875/8.11277) 

Petrol pump Echemass limited · Abakaliki 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.31617&mlon=8.09457#map=17/6.31617/8.09457) 

Hotel Cecilia Exclusive Palace Hotels And Suites · Abakaliki 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.29621&mlon=8.08553#map=17/6.29621/8.08553) 

Mall Ebonyi Mall · Abakaliki 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.30806&mlon=8.10342#map=17/6.30806/8.10342) 

School Sacred Heart of Jesus Secondary School, Onueke, Ezza · Ezza South 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.16861&mlon=8.03090#map=17/6.16861/8.03090) 

College Ebonyi State University · Ebonyi 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.33929&mlon=8.07017#map=17/6.33929/8.07017) 

Police station Ebonyi State Police Headquarters · Ebonyi 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.32860&mlon=8.10646#map=17/6.32860/8.10646) 

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 Ebonyi State

- Abakaliki
- Afikpo North
- Afikpo South
- Ebonyi
- Ezza South
- Ikwo
- Ishielu
- Ivo
- Izzi
- Ohaozara
- Ohaukwu
- Onicha

## Quick answers

- Where is Ezza North?In Ebonyi State, Nigeria
- What borders Ezza North?Abakaliki, Ebonyi, Ezza South, Ishielu, Ohaukwu and Onicha
- What is there to see in Ezza North?Presco Junction Abakaliki, Trade Fair, amusement park
- What time zone is Ezza North in?UTC+1
- What currency is used in Ezza North?Naira (NGN)
- What language is spoken in Ezza North?English, Hausa, Yoruba (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Ezza North?17 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Ezza North?Settlements lie between 66 m and 89 m
- What is the best time to visit Ezza North?November to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Ezza North?Fetha, about 14 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Ezza North?Zenith Bank Ogoja Road, about 16 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ezza North?Echemass limited, about 14 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Ezza North?NG011005 (OCHA common operational dataset)