Mbaitoli is a Local Government Area of Imo State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Nwaorieubi (or Nworieubi). It has an area of 204 km² and a population of 327,000.[1] The postal code of the area is 461.[2] Mbaitoli is divided into 9 autonomous communities with 12 INEC wards. The principal occupations of these communities are farming and handicrafts.[3]

Mbaitoli
LGA
Entrance of Mbaitoli Local Government Area, Imo State
Mbaitoli
Coordinates: 5°35′16″N 7°3′0″E
Country	Nigeria
State	Imo State
Area
• Total	79 sq mi (204 km2)
Population  (2006)
• Total	237,555
Time zone	UTC+1 (WAT)

Culture and festivals

Most of its festivals like the Mmanwu festival and Okorosha festival are held during the December holidays.[4]

Ekeleke Dancing Group which is performed by Umuomezume kindred Ofekata, Orodo on every Eke day starting from April to first week of June.[5]

Communities and villages

Notable people

• Kiliwi Nwachukwu — Nigerian fighter

References