Kogin Imo | |
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General information | |
Tsawo | 240 km |
Labarin ƙasa | |
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Tsarin Daidaiton Labarin Kasa | 4°36′N 7°30′E / 4.6°N 7.5°E |
Wuri |
Imo Harshen Obolo |
Kasa | Najeriya |
Territory | Imo |
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River mouth (en) ![]() | Tekun Atalanta |
Sanadi |
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Kogin Imo (Igbo: Imo) yana kudu maso gabashin Najeriya kuma yana da 150 miles (240 km) cikin Tekun Atlantika.[1] A jihar Akwa Ibom, ana kiran kogin da sunan kogin Imoh, wato Inyang Imoh, wanda ke fassara zuwa Kogin Arziki (Ibibio: Inyang yana nufin Kogi ko Teku, Imoh kuma yana nufin Arziki).[2] Yankin sa yana kusa da 40 kilometres (25 mi) fadi, kuma kogin yana da fitarwa na shekara-shekara na 4 cubic kilometres (1.0 cu mi) mai kadada 26,000 na dausayi.[3] Kogin Imo su ne Otamiri da Oramirukwa.[4] An barrantar Imo a karkashin mulkin mallaka na Birtaniya na Najeriya a 1907-1908 da 191; da farko zuwa Aba sannan zuwa Udo kusa da Umuahia.[5]
Abin bauta, ko Alusi na kogin, ita ce macen Imo wadda al'ummomin da ke kewaye da kogin suka yi imanin cewa ita ce mai kogin.[6] Ruwa a yaren Igbo na nufin ruwa ko ruwan sama.[7]
Ana gudanar da biki na Alusi duk shekara tsakanin Mayu da Yuli.[8] Kogin Imo yana da 830 metres (2,720 ft) gada a mashigar tsakanin jihar Rivers da jihar Akwa Ibom.[9]