Jimbo la Imo

Jimbo la Imo ni moja ya majimbo 36 ya Nigeria na liko kusini mwa nchi hiyo ya Afrika Magharibi, na Owerri ukiwa mji mkuu na mji mkubwa.

 Historia 
Jimbo la Imo liliundwa mwaka wa 1976 pamoja na majimbo mengine mapya yaliyoanzishwa chini ya uongozi wa mtawala wa kijeshi wa Nigeria, Murtala Muhammad, hapo awali likiwa sehemu ya Jimbo la Mashariki ya Kati. 

Jina la Jimbo linatokana na jina la Mto Imo  Jimbo lilimegwa mwaka wa 1991 na kuunda Jimbo la Abia, na sehemu nyingine ikabakia Jimbo la Ebonyi.

 Jiografia na maliasili 
Mto Orashi una chanzo katika jimbo hili.

Mbali na Owerri, miji mikubwa ya Jimbo la Imo ni Isu, Okigwe, Oguta, Orlu, Mbaise, Mbieri, Orodo na Orsu. 

Jimbo hili ni tajiri kwa mafuta yasiyosafishwa, gesi asilia na ardhi yenye rutuba kwa kilimo.

 Lugha rasmi 
Mbali ya Kiingereza, lugha ya mitaa ni Kiigbo na Ukristo ndio dini ya wengi.

 Serikali za Mitaa 
Jimbo la Imo linajumuisha Maeneo ya Serikali za Mitaa ishirini na saba:

  Aboh Mbaise
 Ahiazu Mbaise
 Ehime Mbano
 Ezinihitte
 Ideato North
 Ideato South
 Ihitte/Uboma
 Ikeduru
 Isiala Mbano  Isu
 Mbaitoli
 Ngor Okpala
 Njaba
 Nkwerre
 Nwangele
 Obowo
 Oguta
 Ohaji/Egbema  Okigwe
 Orlu
 Orsu
 Oru East
 Oru West
 Owerri Municipal
 Owerri North
 Owerri West
 Onuimo

 Takwimu za watu 
Imo ni jimbo haswa la waongeaji wa lugha ya Kiigbo, Waigbo wakijumuisha 98%  ya watu wote.

 Watu mashuhuri 
Watu mashuhuri kutoka jimbo hili ni pamoja na:
 Leo Stan Ekeh - Founder and CEO of Zinox Technologies
 Obianuju Catherine Acholonu - Critically Acclaimed Author
 Adiele Afigbo - Distinguished Historian
 Michael Echeruo - Academic, Writer, Igbo Studies
 Pats Acholonu - Supreme Court Justice
 Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu - Politician and Businessman
 Dr. Mrs. Kema Chikwe - Former Minister of Aviation
 K. O. Mbadiwe - Former Minister of Commerce and Industry
 Evan Enwerem - Former governor and former President of the Senate
 Sam Mbakwe - Former Governor
 Simeon Ekpe - Former Chief Judge
 Sylvester Ugoh - Former Minister of Science and Technology
 Christina Anyanwu - Journalist and Senator
 Genevieve Nnaji - Nollywood Actress
 Collins E. Ijoma - The first youngest U.S. Trial Court Administrator
 Onyeka Onwenu - Singer and Actress
 Dr Sir Warrior - Highlife Musician
 Chioma Ajunwa - 1996 Olympic Gold Medalist
 Ikeoha I. Iwuh - Academic, Writer, Psychology Studies

 Marejeo 

 Viungo vya nje 
 Tovuti rasmi ya Jimbo la Imo 

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