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'''Abalama''', Nigeria is a settlement 15 km southwest of [[Port Harcourt]]. It was established in 1880 by members of Elem Abalama. The settlement has grown to become a middle town{{Clarify|date=February 2009}} of the [[Kalabari people]] in [[Rivers State]] of [[Nigeria]]. It is located in [[Rivers State|River State]], [[Geopolitical zones of Nigeria|South South Nigeria,]] [[West Africa|West Africa,]] Africa.
'''Abalama''', Nigeria is a settlement 15 km southwest of [[Port Harcourt]]. It was established in 1880 by members of Elem Abalama. The settlement has grown to become a middle town{{Clarify|date=February 2009}} of the [[Kalabari people]] in [[Rivers State]] of [[Nigeria]]. It is located in [[Rivers State|River State]], [[Geopolitical zones of Nigeria|South South Nigeria,]] [[West Africa|West Africa,]] [[Africa]].


==Geography==
==Geography==

Revision as of 06:24, 26 April 2023

Abalama, Nigeria
Abalama, Nigeria is located in Nigeria
Abalama, Nigeria
Abalama, Nigeria
Coordinates: 4°45′47″N 6°50′25″E / 4.76306°N 6.84028°E / 4.76306; 6.84028
LandNigeria
StateRivers State
Local Government AreaAsari-Toru

Abalama, Nigeria is a settlement 15 km southwest of Port Harcourt. It was established in 1880 by members of Elem Abalama. The settlement has grown to become a middle town[clarification needed] of the Kalabari people in Rivers State of Nigeria. It is located in River State, South South Nigeria, West Africa, Africa.

Geography

Abalama is situated on Abalama Island, along Abalama Creek, in the Asari-Toru Local Government Area in Rivers State, Nigeria. Like many areas in the Delta, water pollution is a problem.[1] It is situated close to the villages Sangama[2] and Kalabari[3].

References

  1. ^ Akingbade, Tunde (Nov 19, 2008). Nigeria: On the Trail of the Environment. p. 107. ISBN 9781438927770. Retrieved 8 October 2017.
  2. ^ NAIR, SUJATHA A; LAXMAN, R H; SANGAMA, SANGAMA (2020-10-14). "Influence of coloured shade nets and seasons on production and quality of cut foliage of leather leaf fern (Rumohra adiantiformis)". The Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences. 90 (8): 1434–1438. doi:10.56093/ijas.v90i8.105938. ISSN 2394-3319.
  3. ^ Fawehinmi, HB; Edibamode, EI; Osunwoke, AE; Osunwoke, J; Ligha, AE (2009-09-15). "Anthropometric study of nasal index of Kalabari people of Rivers State". Scientia Africana. 7 (2). doi:10.4314/sa.v7i2.46027. ISSN 1118-1931.