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Ugiri

Recorded in Imo. A place page gathers every related history, image, recording and document rather than opening only one article.

Connected writing

Histories about Ugiri

The archive links no published history to Ugiri yet. Its neighbours’ histories are not shown here, because a link to another community is not a history of this one.

Named in other records

Histories that mention Ugiri

No published record in this archive names Ugiri in its own words.

Read as: Ugiri. Counted where the name is written with a capital, because a lower-case occurrence of a name that is also an ordinary word is the word.

The record

What the archive holds for Ugiri

RegionImo
DivisionSouthern Igbo
Ethnic groupIgbo
Recorded asclan

It belongs to the table's Western or Isu part.

Its towns are the village groups as Ugiri, Obollo and Ogbo, then Oka, Umuneke and Ibeme. Forde & Jones report no origin tradition for the group.

Sources

Forde & Jones (1950), The Ibo and Ibibio-Speaking Peoples of South-Eastern Nigeria, pp. 39-40, Table III and notes

Archive records

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