Upenekang: facts

At a glance

• Country: Nigeria
• Region: Akwa Ibom State
• Administrative status: seat of a second-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA2)
• Coordinates: 4.5706° N, 7.9795° E
• Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00)
• Currency: Naira (NGN)
• Distance to the capital, Abuja: 502 km (312 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Akwa Ibom International Airport (QUO): 36 km (22 mi), straight line
• Margaret Ekpo International Airport (CBQ): 61 km (38 mi), straight line
• Port Harcourt City Airport / Port Harcourt Air Force Base (PHG): 111 km (69 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Eket: 10 km (6 mi)
• Uquo: 13 km (8 mi)
• Abat: 14 km (8 mi)
• Ikot Edibon: 23 km (14 mi)
• Okoroete: 26 km (16 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Esuk Oron, 40 km (25 mi)