Akpabuyo Towns And Villages

Akpabuyo is a Local Government Area in Cross River State, Nigeria, on the coast east of Calabar. Its headquarters sits at Ikot Nakanda. The area covers about 1,241 square kilometres and split off from Odukpani in 1991.

The 2006 census counted 271,395 residents. Projections put the 2022 figure near 414,700. Akpabuyo holds ten wards: Atimbo East, Atimbo West, Eneyo, Idundu/Anyanganse, Ikang Central, Ikang North, Ikang South, Ikot Edem Odo, Ikot Eyo and Ikot Nakanda. The postal code is 541.

Fishing and farming anchor the local economy along the Calabar and Cross River estuaries, and the Ikang and Atimbo waterfronts serve as trading points for the area’s coastal communities.

The list below was checked name by name against 2015 INEC ward and polling-unit records, the GRID3 settlement gazetteer, and GeoNames and OpenStreetMap data:

  1. Akansoko
  2. Akpab Okon Ene Ita
  3. Akwa Obio
  4. Akwa Obio Inwang
  5. Anwa Enang
  6. Asabanka
  7. Assamanka
  8. Atim Osam
  9. Atimbo East
  10. Atimbo West
  11. Camp 2
  12. Camp III
  13. Canaan Oqua Otop
  14. Ebiet Okon
  15. Ebiet Okon Archibong
  16. Ebisa Eneyo
  17. Edemesa Abako
  18. Edik Okon Idem
  19. Efut Abua
  20. Ekan Edak
  21. Ekpene Esuk
  22. Ekpene Tete
  23. Ekpri Ikang
  24. Ekpri Ikot Eyo Edem
  25. Ekpri Ikot Umo
  26. Eneyo
  27. Essighi
  28. Esuk Aye
  29. Esuk Efio Obori
  30. Esuk Ekpo Eyo
  31. Esuk Idebe
  32. Esuk Mbat
  33. Esuk Mesembe
  34. Esuokon
  35. Etak Ukana
  36. Etantan
  37. Eto Mkpe Archibong Edem
  38. Eto Mkpe Yellow Duke
  39. Idebe Ikot Essien
  40. Idebe Ikot Esu
  41. Idebe Offiong Umo
  42. Idundu
  43. Idundu/Anyanganse
  44. Ifeta Beach
  45. Ifian Nsung
  46. Ifiang Ayong
  47. Ifiang King Duke
  48. Ifondo
  49. Ikang
  50. Ikang Central
  51. Ikang North
  52. Ikang South
  53. Ikot Adiaha
  54. Ikot Anasua
  55. Ikot Asikpo
  56. Ikot Asuquo Afon Anye
  57. Ikot Edem Ita
  58. Ikot Edem Odo
  59. Ikot Edem Oku
  60. Ikot Edet Nsa
  61. Ikot Efanga
  62. Ikot Effiom
  63. Ikot Effiong Effiom
  64. Ikot Effiong Essien
  65. Ikot Efio Enang
  66. Ikot Ekanem Nya
  67. Ikot Ekpo Essien
  68. Ikot Ekpo Eyo
  69. Ikot Ene
  70. Ikot Enyi
  71. Ikot Eso Archibong
  72. Ikot Ewa
  73. Ikot Eyo
  74. Ikot Inyang
  75. Ikot Mbakara
  76. Ikot Nakanda
  77. Ikot Ndarake
  78. Ikot Ndem
  79. Ikot Nyanya
  80. Ikot Offiong
  81. Ikot Okon Idem
  82. Ikot Okpo Ene
  83. Ikot Oma
  84. Ikot Otu Abasi
  85. Ikot Oyom Ene
  86. Ikot Uba
  87. Ikot Umo Edem
  88. Nkwa Itiat
  89. Okoroba Oyo Ita
  90. Oton
  91. Usung Idim Yellow Duke