# Ngor-Okpala LGA, Imo State – Villages, Map & Nearest Services > Source: https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/imo/ngor-okpala/ Local government area · Imo State # Ngor-Okpala Ngor-Okpala is a local government area (LGA) of Nigeria in Imo State. It covers **542.2 km²**. Its main town is Umuneke-Ngor. 38 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 542km² - 2mapped services - 76 mtypical elevation ## Where is Ngor-Okpala? Ngor-Okpala lies in [Imo State](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/imo/), [Nigeria](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/). It borders 8 other local government areas: [Aboh-Mbaise](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/imo/aboh-mbaise/), [Etche](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/rivers/etche/), [Isiala-Ngwa North](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/abia/isiala-ngwa-north/), [Ohaji/Egbema](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/imo/ohaji-egbema/), [Omumma](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/rivers/omumma/), [Osisioma Ngwa](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/abia/osisioma-ngwa/), [Owerri North](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/imo/owerri-north/) and [Owerri West](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/imo/owerri-west/). By area it is the 448th largest of 774 local government areas in Nigeria. It covers 10.7% of [Imo State](https://wherepedia.org/nigeria/imo/). The centre of Ngor-Okpala is about 416 km in a straight line from Abuja, the capital. It is about 22 km from Owerri, the main town of Imo State. The centre point is at 5.3274° N, 7.1575° 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: Ngor-Okpala - 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 - Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport (QOW) · Owerri12 km - Port Harcourt International Airport (PHC) · Port Harcourt42 km ### Nearest railway station Omoba Station (Isiala-Ngwa North), about 29 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 06:31, 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 Ngor-Okpala Open gazetteers list **38 villages, towns and localities** in Ngor-Okpala. Settlements here lie between about 49 m and 117 m above sea level (median 76 m). - Alulu - Amafor - Amaibo - Amala - Awban - Egbelu - Ekwuoke - Elelem - Eziama - Ihite - Isuobiangwu - Ngor - Nguru - Norie - Obike - Obokwe - Obor - Ochicha - Ohekelem - Okpalla - Okpuala - Orisaeze - Umu Ekwune - Umu Ewere - Umu Nam - Umu Ogii - Umu Ohie Uku - Umu Owa - Umu Oye - Umu-Etchem - Umu-Ikoro - Umu-Oye - Umukabia - Umuneke-Ngor - Umuocheala - Umuohiagu - Umuonhie - Upe 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). ## Landscape and landmarks of Ngor-Okpala Named natural and historic features inside Ngor-Okpala, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - River Oramirukwa ### Getting around 1 airport. - Sam Mbakwe International Airport Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/). Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate. ## Weather in Ngor-Okpala and the best time to visit In Ngor-Okpala, the warmest month is Mar (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jan (25 °C). About 1,841 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (335 mm) and the driest Jan (15 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 25 15 Feb 26 34 Mar 27 73 Apr 27 129 May 26 178 Jun 26 245 Jul 25 241 Aug 25 252 Sep 25 335 Oct 26 227 Nov 26 94 Dec 25 18 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ngor-Okpala Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Grace Hospital Eziama · Ngor-Okpala 9.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.29510&mlon=7.23638#map=17/5.29510/7.23638) Bank FCMB · Owerri-Municipal 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.48692&mlon=7.03919#map=17/5.48692/7.03919) Petrol pump Dezurik Limited · Ngor-Okpala 7.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.35352&mlon=7.21802#map=17/5.35352/7.21802) Hotel Ospuc Hotels Owerri · Owerri North 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.45302&mlon=7.11288#map=17/5.45302/7.11288) Mall Owerri Mall · Owerri-Municipal 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.47607&mlon=7.05561#map=17/5.47607/7.05561) School Umuezie Community Primary School · Aboh-Mbaise 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.49460&mlon=7.19671#map=17/5.49460/7.19671) College Mass Communication Federal Polytechnic Nekede · Owerri West 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.43490&mlon=7.03483#map=17/5.43490/7.03483) Police station The Nigeria Police Divisional Headquarters Owerri Urban · Owerri-Municipal 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.48163&mlon=7.04023#map=17/5.48163/7.04023) 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. ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Ngor-Okpala Places mapped inside Ngor-Okpala in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals1 - Petrol pumps1 Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown. ## Other local government areas in Imo State - Aboh-Mbaise - Ahiazu-Mbaise - Ehime-Mbano - Ezinihitte - Ideato North - Ideato South - Ihitte/Uboma - Ikeduru - Isiala Mbano - Isu - Mbaitoli - Njaba - Nkwerre - Nwangele - Obowo - Oguta - Ohaji/Egbema - Okigwe - Orlu - Orsu - Oru East - Oru West - Owerri North - Owerri West - Owerri-Municipal - Unuimo ## Quick answers - Where is Ngor-Okpala?In Imo State, Nigeria - What borders Ngor-Okpala?Aboh-Mbaise, Etche, Isiala-Ngwa North, Ohaji/Egbema, Omumma, Osisioma Ngwa, Owerri North and Owerri West - What time zone is Ngor-Okpala in?UTC+1 - What currency is used in Ngor-Okpala?Naira (NGN) - What language is spoken in Ngor-Okpala?English, Hausa, Yoruba (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Ngor-Okpala?38 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Ngor-Okpala?Settlements lie between 49 m and 117 m - What is the best time to visit Ngor-Okpala?November to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Ngor-Okpala?Grace Hospital Eziama, about 9.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Ngor-Okpala?FCMB, about 22 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ngor-Okpala?Dezurik Limited, about 7.3 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Ngor-Okpala?1 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Ngor-Okpala?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Ngor-Okpala?NG017012 (OCHA common operational dataset)