Igbanke
Igbanke historically known as IgboAkiri is an Ika subgroup of Igbo people primary found in Edo State, Nigeria. Igbanke speaks Ika dialect of Igbo language which are predominantly spoken in many parts of Delta and Edo States of Nigeria. Igbanke was founded by a migrants from igboland. The autonomous communities in Igbanke include; Omolua, Ottah, Idumuodin, Ake, Oligia and Igbontor
Igbanke | |
|---|---|
Town | |
| Nickname: Igbanke | |
| Motto: Onukokomeh Ogbu Ofifi | |
Igbanke Location in Nigeria | |
| Coordinates: 6°23′13″N 6°09′53″E | |
| State | Edo |
| Government | |
| • Type | Monarchical |
| • Enogie (Oba) | Enogie of Onije, Enogie of Idumuodin, Enogie of Ottah, Enogie of Ake, Enogie of Igbonto, and Enogie of Umuolua |
| Area | |
| • Total | 170.3 km2 (65.8 sq mi) |
| Population (2017) | |
| • Total | 68,500 |
| • Density | 24.41/km2 (63.21/sq mi) |
| Climate | Aw |
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