Dunukofia

Dunukofia

Dunukofia
—  LGA  —
Country  Nigeria
State Anambra State
Capital
Time zone WAT (UTC+1)

Dunukofia is a Local Government Area in Anambra State, south-central Nigeria. Towns that make up the local government are Ukpo, the headquarters; Ifitedunu, Umunachi, Umudioka, Ukwulu and Nawgu. It shares boundaries with Awka North, Idemili North, Njikoka and Oyi Local Governments. The population is predominantly agrarian, but major in-roads have been made in commerce and education. Population density here is among the highest in all of Nigeria. There are general hospitals at Ifitedunu and Ukpo respectively. There is also a dozen high schools for boys and girls. Dunukofia is among the most accessible local governments in Anambra State with federal and state roads crossing it at different points.St Mary's High School Ifitedunu is categorised as one of the oldest post-primary schools in Anambra State.

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