Anambra State
‹ The template Infobox settlement is being considered for merging. › State in Nigeria Anambra State Anambra State Nicknames: Light of the Nation Igbo: Ife Mbà Location of Anambra in Nigeria Coordinates: 6°20′N 7°00′E / 6.333°N 7.000°E / 6.333; 7.000 Coordinates: 6°20′N 7°00′E / 6.333°N 7.000°E / 6.333; 7.000 Country Nigeria Date created 27 August 1991 Capital Awka Government • Governor [1] Willie Obiano (APGA) • Deputy Governor Nkem Okeke • Legislature Anambra State House Of Assembly Area • Total 4,844 km 2 (1,870 sq mi) Area rank 35 of 36 Population (2006 census) 1 • Total 4,177,828 • Rank 10 of 36 • Density 860/km 2 (2,200/sq mi) Demonym(s) Ndi Anambra GDP (PPP) • Year 2007 • Total $11.83 billion [3] • Per capita $1,615 [3] Time zone UTC+01 (WAT) ISO 3166 code NG-AN HDI (2016) 0.471 [2] · 17th of 36 Website anambrastate.gov.ng ^1 Prelimi...