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Okpanam

Recorded in Delta. A register entry gathers the towns the sources list, the names borne there and the records the archive holds, instead of opening only one article.

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What the archive holds for Okpanam

RegionDelta
StateDelta
DivisionWestern Igbo
Ethnic groupIgbo
Recorded astown

Ibusa is a separate town and not a constituent of Okpanam.

Its origin is given as Uchi, also printed Umuabarrautchi, in Aboh district. Its towns are its constituents as the Okpanam village group together with the villages of Ugbolu, Ibusa and Achalea. Ibusa appears later as an entry of its own.

Sources

Forde & Jones (1950), The Ibo and Ibibio-Speaking Peoples of South-Eastern Nigeria, pp. 46-47, Table VII and notes

Towns

The 4 towns recorded inside Okpanam

  • Achalea
  • Ibusa
  • Okpanam
  • Ugbolu

Names

Names borne in Okpanam

No names recorded

A name is attached to a place by its documented origin, and no published name in the register names Okpanam yet. This is the state of the name material rather than a statement about the names people bear.

Archive records

Photographs, oral testimony and documents connected to Okpanam appear here with their provenance.

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