A city on the eastern bank of the Niger River in Anambra State, Nigeria, forming a continuous metropolitan area with neighboring towns in southern Anambra, northern Imo and Delta states on the river's western bank.
Facts
Area (sq km) Founding Year Population Estimate Year Elevation (m) Sources
1. Onitsha (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationInfobox: area_total_km2
830
Infobox: population_total
1,767,000
Infobox: population_as_of
2022
Infobox: established_date
1550
Infobox settlement, coordinates field
coordinates = 6°10′N 6°47′E
- In Group: Cities of Western Africa (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
View the Source 2. Onitsha (Wikidata)
P2044 (elevation above sea level)Quote, P2044 (elevation above sea level)
elevation 65 m
Wikidata: Onitsha
Wikidata Q852238, class allow-list match verified against P17/real-world identity (w-geo-qidcite-0926).View the Source Reader Challenges (0)
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