Asanga also known as Nung Ikot Asanga is a town located in the Nung Ikot Clan, Oruk Anam local government area of Akwa Ibom State, the southern region of Nigeria.[1][2][3]
Asanga | |
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Town | |
Etymology: Ilung Annang | |
![]() ![]() Asanga Location of Asanga in Nigeria | |
Coordinates: 04°53′34″N 07°43′34″E | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Akwa Ibom State |
LGA | Oruk Anam |
Elevation | 252 m (830 ft) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
Asanga also called Asanga Nigeria is among the Annang ethnical group of Akwa Ibom State. The town is subdivided into five villages: Ataessien, Ikot Enuah, Ikot Akpanang, Ikot Oboho and Ikot Eweh.[4]
It shares some common boundaries with Ikot Okoro, Ntak Ibesit, Obiakpa. Others include Ikot Afanga, Ikot Ntuen and Ukpom Edem Inyang.[5]
Asanga popular religious groups | Centres |
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Christ Faith Church | Dist.17 Hqters, Asanga |
Nazareth Baptist Church | Southeast Dist. Hqters. |
Solid Rock Kingdom Church | Pillar Of Fire Tabernacle |
Qua Iboe Church | Asanga Dist. Supt'cy |
United Pentecostal | Asanga Area Hqters |
Elect Family Ministry | Asanga Bethel Hqters |
The Apostolic Church Nigeria | Nung Ik.Asanga |
Methodist Church | Nung Ik.Asanga |
Christ Evangelical Church | Nung Ik. Asanga |
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