Obokun Local Government Area (Nigeria)

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Name (Latin)
Obokun Local Government Area (Nigeria)
Other forms of name
Obokun (Nigeria : Local Government Area)
Ibokun Local Government Area (Nigeria)
Associated country
Nigeria
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 143419280
Wikidata: Q7075260
Library of congress: no2004076387
OCoLC: oca06414195
Sources of Information
  • Approved estimates for, 2002:t.p. (Obokun Local Government, Ibokun)
  • OnlineNigeria, Aug. 10, 2004(Obokun; Local Government Area; Nigeria)

Wikipedia description:

Obokun is a Local Government Area in Osun State. Its headquarters is at Ibokun. The current chairman of the council is Ogundipe Maaroof. It has an area of 527 km2. The population is 116,511 at the 2006 census and it is 144,980 on 2019. The postal code of the area is 233. It is known for its divergence and it mainly an Ijesha land. 97% of Ijesha people occupy the Local Government. Its largest town is Ibokun, which is the Local Government Headquarters. Other towns are Adaowode, Ipetu-Ile, Otan-Ile, Imesi-ile, Esa-Oke, Esa-Odo, Ilase, Iponda, Ikinyinwa, Idominasi and Ora and others.

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