Akamkpa: facts

At a glance

• Country: Nigeria
• Region: Cross River State
• Administrative status: seat of a second-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA2)
• Coordinates: 5.3125° N, 8.3552° E
• Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00)
• Currency: Naira (NGN)
• Distance to the capital, Abuja: 427 km (265 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Margaret Ekpo International Airport (CBQ): 37 km (23 mi), straight line
• Akwa Ibom International Airport (QUO): 57 km (35 mi), straight line
• Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport (QOW): 128 km (79 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Odukpani: 20 km (12 mi)
• Calabar: 39 km (25 mi)
• Itu: 43 km (27 mi)
• Akpet Central: 44 km (28 mi)
• Idu: 49 km (30 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Calabar, 39 km (25 mi)