Ifelodun, Osun State

LGA in Osun State, Nigeria
7°55′N 4°40′E / 7.917°N 4.667°E / 7.917; 4.667Country NigeriaStateOsun StateGovernment
 • Local Government ChairmanLamidi Omoloye ShittuArea
 • Total114 km2 (44 sq mi)Population
 (2006 census)
 • Total96,748Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)3-digit postal code prefix
231
ISO 3166 codeNG.OS.IDMap

Ifelodun is a Local Government Area in Osun State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Ikirun.

Ifelodun has an area of 114 km2 and a population of 96,748 at the 2006 census.

The LGA headquarters in Ikirun are about 10 minutes drive north of Osogbo, the state capital. There are twelve wards, mostly agrarian. Crops include kolanut, palm oil, root crops and fruit. Towns include Ikirun, Iba, Eko-Ende, Eko-Ajala, Obaagun, Dagbolu, Seke, Fidibomi and Oluode. Neighboring local governments are Olorunda, Odo Otin and Boripe.[1] The postal code of the area is 231.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Welcome to Lawii webpage". Sanusi Olayiwola Lawal. Retrieved 2014-08-19.
  2. ^ "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 2009-10-07. Retrieved 2009-10-20.


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