Eha Amufu

Eha Amufu
Town
Eha Amufu
Location in Nigeria
Coordinates: 6°39′N 7°46′E / 6.650°N 7.767°E / 6.650; 7.767
Country Nigeria
StateEnugu State
Area
  Town
877 km2 (339 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)
  Town
70,779
  Rural
148,415
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)

Eha Amufu (Igbo: Eha-Umuhu) is a town in Enugu State, Nigeria. It is located in the Isi Uzo Local Government Area, and borders Ebonyi State and Benue State. It is regarded as the largest and most populated community in the Isi Uzo Local Government Area. The town has a history of being a central conduit of Igbo Nationalism in the region, due to its historical involvement in the Nigerian Civil War from 1967 to 1970.