Ugep

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Ugep
Ugep (Nigeria  )
Ugep
Ugep
Location in Nigeria
Coordinates: 5°48′N 8°05′E / 5.8, 8.083
Country Nigeria
State Cross River State

Ugep (also Umor)[1] is a town in Cross River State, southern Nigeria.[2] The village is populated by the Yakurr people.[3]

The Leboku New Yam festival is celebrated in Ugep.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Forde, C. Darrell (Jul 1937). "Land and Labour in a Cross River Village, Southern Nigeria". The Geographical Journal 90 (1): 24–47. The Royal Geographical Society. doi:10.2307/1788245. 
  2. ^ Cross River State. Federal Ministry of Information and National Orientation (2006-12-30). Retrieved on 2006-12-30.
  3. ^ Obono, Oka (August 2004). "Life Histories of Infertile Women in Ugep, Southern Nigeria". . Union for African Population Studies Retrieved on 2006-12-30.


Coordinates: 5°48′N, 8°05′E

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