Obokun
LGA in Osun, Nigeria / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Obokun is a Local Government Area in Osun State. Its headquarters is at Ibokun.
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Obokun | |
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Coordinates: 7°47′N 4°46′E | |
Country | Nigeria |
State | Osun |
Government | |
• Local Government Chairman | Olatunde Adejoke |
Area | |
• Total | 527 km2 (203 sq mi) |
Population (2019) | |
• Total | 144,980 |
• Density | 280/km2 (710/sq mi) |
Religion | |
Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
3-digit postal code prefix | 233 |
ISO 3166 code | NG.OS.OB |
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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.[1]
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.