Ugep
(Umor Otu-tu) | |
|---|---|
Town | |
 A Line of the Royal Procession, led by the Okpebili - Prime Minister, The Onun Ekoh - Defense Minister, The Obol Lopon of Ugep (the King) | |
| Motto(s): Peace & Unity | |
Ugep Location in Nigeria,
Cross River State | |
| Coordinates: 5°48′N 8°05′E / 5.800°N 8.083°E / 5.800; 8.083 | |
| Country Nigeria |  Nigeria |
| State | Cross River State |
| LGA | Yakurr |
| Government | |
| • Type | Direct Rule |
| • Obol Lopon | Obol Ofem Ubana |
| Population (2018) | |
• Town | 420,000 |
| • Urban | 280,000 |
| Postal code | 543101 |
Ugep (ⓘ) (also Umor)1 is a town in the Yakurr Local Government Area in Cross River State, southern Nigeria. The village is populated by the Yakurr people.2
Lokaa is the local language.
References
References
- Forde, C. Darrell (July 1937). "Land and Labour in a Cross River Village, Southern Nigeria". The Geographical Journal. 90 (1). The Royal Geographical Society: 24–47. doi:10.2307/1788245. JSTOR 1788245.
- Obono, Oka (August 2004). "Life Histories of Infertile Women in Ugep, Southern Nigeria" (PDF). Union for African Population Studies. Retrieved 2006-12-30.
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