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Awka-Etiti
Awka-Etiti, historically known as ''Awka-Diedo'' ((イボ語:Ọka Diedo)); later mentioned as ''Awka-Nkakwu'' (''Okankaku'') by colonial authors, is a village-group and town comprising seven villages in Idemili South local government area of Anambra state, Nigeria.〔Official Website "Idemili Local Government Area" retrieved March 2013 http://lga.anambrastate.gov.ng/LGA's/Idemili%20South/home.html〕 The seven villages of Awka-Etiti in order of age established include Nkolofia, Umunocha, Ejighinandu, Iruowelle, Umudunu, Nnaba and Ogunzele. The indigenous population of Awka-Etiti belong to the Igbo ethnic group and the town is situated within the Igbo cultural area 24 km from the river Niger, north-east of Onitsha,〔Dallah E.R. and Nzewi E.C:(1996) p.2〕 16 km from Nri and 2 km from Igbo-Ukwu. Awka-Etiti shares boundaries with village-group/towns Ichida, Azigbo, Nnokwa, Nnewi, Nnobi and Amichi. The main language spoken in Awka-Etiti is the Idemili variant of the Igbo language. The current population of Awka-Etiti is unknown. The last estimate in 2005 placed the population at 35,000 citizens.〔Akajiobi, G.O (2005), p.xxii〕 There is also a large Awka-Etiti diaspora that contributes to the towns economy. == History ==
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