Calabar Municipal is a Local Government Area of Cross River State, Nigeria.

It has an area of 142 km2 and a population of 179,392 at the 2006 census.

[2] The paramount ruler of Calabar Municipality is known as the Ndidem of the Quas and paramount ruler of Calabar municipality, he is the president of traditional rulers council in Calabar municipality and grand patriarch of Ejagham Nation.

Senator Joseph Oqua Ansa, is the first person from Calabar Municipal Local Government Area (LGA) to be voted in as a senator representing Cross River State Southern Senatorial District at the Nigerian senate in 1979.

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