Town in Nigeria in Akwa Ibom State
| Nung Ikot Asanga | |
|---|---|
| Town in Nigeria | |
| Etymology: Ilung Annang | |
  Asangaclass=notpageimage| Location of Asanga in Nigeria | |
| Coordinates: 04°53′34″N 07°43′34″E / 4.89278°N 7.72611°E / 4.89278; 7.72611 | |
| Country |  Nigeria |
| State | Akwa Ibom State |
| LGA | Oruk Anam |
| Elevation | 252 m (830 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
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.
Nung Ikot Asanga also called Asanga Town 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.
It shares some common boundaries with Ikot Okoro, Ntak Ibesit, Obiakpa. Others include Ikot Afanga, and Nung Ikot Obiodo.
Nearby cities
- Abak in the north
- Ukanafun in the west
- Mkpat Enin/Etinan in the east
- Rivers State in the southern part of the town
Churches
| Asanga popular religious groups | Centres |
|---|---|
| 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 |
References
- "Details- Asanga". Getamap.
- National Gazetteer of Place Names: Cross River State. National Population Bureau, Demographic Division. 1985.
- Office, Nigeria Federal Census (1964). Population Census of Nigeria, 1963: Northern Region: Eastern Region. 2 pts.
- "Details - Asanga". Mapcarta Pub. Retrieved 2017-09-18.
- "Asanga - Nearby". 1worldmap.com/Nigeria/Akwa-Ibom-State/Asanga/2349240. Retrieved 2017-09-18.
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