Orlu
in Orlu of Imo State, Nigeria

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
5.796 and 7.035 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 5° 47' 44" and E 7° 2' 6"
Currency and Currency Code:
Naira - NGN
Spoken languages:
English, Hausa, Yoruba, Igbo, Fulah
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 03:36 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Africa/Lagos
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:20 am and 6:12 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-8.542 and -172.516 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Atafu Village
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for Nigeria in Western Africa

Safety Score: 3,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Nigeria.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Nigeria. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Orlu

Orlu in Orlu (Imo State) with it's 9,351 habitants is located in Nigeria about 228 mi (or 366 km) south of Abuja, the country's capital town.

Current time in Orlu is now 03:36 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Lagos with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports close to Orlu. The closest airport in Nigeria is Sam Mbakwe International Airport in a distance of 28 mi (or 45 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Nnenasa, Nkwerre, Urualla, Umumma and Amaigbo. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 34°C / 94 °F

Morning Temperature 23°C / 74 °F
Evening Temperature 30°C / 85 °F
Night Temperature 24°C / 76 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 49%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 55% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

34°C (93 °F)
25°C (76 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

35°C (94 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

35°C (95 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.

Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Orlu

Orlu is the third largest city in Southeast Nigeria's Imo State with an estimated population of 220,000. It has a long history and has played a critical role as the headquarters for humanitarian relief agencies during the Nigerian civil war. It is a home for enterprise and many successful Nigerian businessmen have been born in the town.

Located at 5.79639, 7.03889 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Local Government Areas in Imo State, Populated places in Imo State, Towns in Igboland, Cities in Igboland

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Awlu, Orlu