Okija Postal Codes: 431121 | Ihiala, Anambra

Key Facts

Okija is a town located in Ihiala Local Government Area of Anambra State, Nigeria. Situated in the southeastern part of the country, Okija lies within the tropical rainforest zone of Nigeria and serves as an important commercial and cultural center in the region. The town is positioned approximately 40 kilometers southwest of Onitsha, one of Nigeria's major commercial hubs, and about 25 kilometers from the state capital, Awka. With an estimated population of around 80,000-100,000 people, Okija covers a land area of approximately 85 square kilometers. The town is administratively divided into several villages and quarters, including Umuohi, Isieke, Ezenifite, and Ubahu, each with its own traditional leadership structure. Okija is particularly notable for its historical significance as the location of the famous Okija Shrine, which gained national attention in the early 2000s. The town's economy is primarily based on agriculture, commerce, and small-scale industries, with notable markets serving the surrounding communities. Visitors to our website can access detailed postal code information for Okija's various neighborhoods and streets to facilitate mail delivery and location-based services throughout the town.

Neighboring Regions

• Ihiala
• Ozubulu
• Nnewi
• Uli
• Amorka
• Azia