Ikom
| Ikom | |||
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| Coordinates | 6 ° 5 ' N , 8 ° 37' E | ||
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| Country | Nigeria | ||
| Cross River | |||
| ISO 3166-2 | NG-CR | ||
| height | 100 m | ||
Ikom is a Local Government Area in the state of Cross River in Nigeria . The total population (city of Ikom and the surrounding area) is 163,691 according to the 2006 census.
geography
The city is located in southern Nigeria, on the edge of the Cross River National Park , about 20 kilometers from the border with Cameroon .
traffic
Ikom is on the A4 national road. To the west of the city there is a bridge over the Cross River .