Auchi
Place in Edo State, Nigeria / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For other uses, see Edo.
Auchi is a city in Edo State, Nigeria.[1]
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Auchi | |
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Coordinates: 7°04′N 6°16′E | |
Country | Nigeria |
State | Edo State |
Population (150,000) | |
• Total | 150,000 |
2006 census |
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Auchi, a part of Etsako West Local Government Area of Edo State, serves as the Local Government headquarters. Other towns in the Etsako West local government area include: Uzairue, South Ibie, Agbede and The Anwain Clan. During the British colonial rule, it was the headquarters of the Kukuruku Division, the administrative headquarters of five districts.[2] It is the home of Auchi Polytechnic.[3]