List of 21 Local Governments in Anambra State and their Headquarters.

List of 21 Local Governments in Anambra State and their Headquarters.

Anambra State is a state from among the 36 states in Nigeria, located in the southeastern region of Nigeria. Anambra state was created on 27 August 1991. It is bounded by Delta State to the west, Imo State to the south, Enugu State to the east and Kogi State to the north.

Anambra is in the Igbo-dominated area, thereby making it a Biafra state. The major urban centres of Anambra State are Onitsha, including Okpoko town, Ogbaru; Nnewi, and Awka, the state capital. It is the eighth-most populated state in the Federal Republic of Nigeria and the second-most densely populated state in Nigeria after Lagos State.

Agriculture is an important economic sector in Anambra. Oil palms, maize, rice, yams and cassava are among the crops grown. Fishing is also part of the economic mainstay of Anambra State more especially for communities along the riverine areas. Anambra houses the first Nigerian vehicle manufacturer, Innoson, an automobile manufacturer, located in Nnewi

Anambra is rich in natural gas, crude oil, bauxite, and ceramic. The churches in Anambra State include Catholic, Anglican and Pentecostal.

The Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK), Awka, Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Nwafor Orizu University of Education, Nsugbe.

List of 21 Local Governments in Anambra State and their Headquarters.

There are 21 Local Government Areas in Anambra State, listed below:

1. Aguata , – Aguate
2. Anambra East , -Otuocha
3. Anambra West , – Nzam
4. Anaocha , – Neni
5. Awka North , -Achalla
6. Awka South , Awaka
7. Ayamelum , – Anaku
8. Dunukofia ,- Ukpo
9. Ekwusigo ,- Ozubulu
10. Idemili North ,- Ogidi
11. Idemili south ,- Ojoto
12. Ihiala ,- Ihiala
13. Njikoka , -Abagana
14. Nnewi North, -Nnewi
15. Nnewi South, Ukpor
16. Ogbaru , – Atani
17. Onitsha North, – Onitsha
18. Onitsha South, – Fegge
19. Orumba North,- Ajali
20. Orumba South, – Umunze
21. Oyi – Nteje

List of 21 Local Governments in Anambra State and their Headquarters.

1. Aguata , – Aguate
2. Anambra East , -Otuocha
3. Anambra West , – Nzam
4. Anaocha , – Neni
5. Awka North , -Achalla
6. Awka South , Awaka
7. Ayamelum , – Anaku
8. Dunukofia ,- Ukpo
9. Ekwusigo ,- Ozubulu
10. Idemili North ,- Ogidi
11. Idemili south ,- Ojoto
12. Ihiala ,- Ihiala
13. Njikoka , -Abagana
14. Nnewi North, -Nnewi
15. Nnewi South, Ukpor
16. Ogbaru , – Atani
17. Onitsha North, – Onitsha
18. Onitsha South, – Fegge
19. Orumba North,- Ajali
20. Orumba South, – Umunze
21. Oyi – Nteje