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Alakowe Destination Guide
Explore Alakowe in Nigeria
Alakowe in the region of Nigeria (general) is a town in Nigeria - some 232 mi or ( 374 km ) South-West of Abuja , the country's capital city .
Current time in Alakowe is now 12:29 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Lagos " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Tonkere, Songbe, Osogbo, Ogbagba, and Ogangi. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Tonkere . Where to go and what to see in Alakowe ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Ede, Nigeria
Ede is a town in Osun State, Nigeria. The population of Ede is 304,738 (1987 estimate). The people are ethnic Yoruba. Among the higher institutions located in Ede are the Federal Polytechnic,Adeleke University and the Redeemer's University of Nigeria. As there are many Muslims in Ede, many mosques are located in the city, along with many churches. Nearby towns include Iragberi and Oshogbo. Historically, Ede was an important town in Yorubaland.
Located at 7.73 4.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Iree
Iree (also Ire or Iree Alalubosa) is a Yoruba town in the north-eastern part of Osun State, Nigeria, West Africa. Its geographical coordinates are 7.55 North and 4.43 East. Iree is one of the major towns in the Boripe Local Government Area of Osun State. It is located on the Osogbo-Illa-Orangun road, about 30 km from Osogbo and 8 kilometers from Ikirun. It is surrounded by the following towns: Ikirun, Iba, Eripa, Ada, Aagba, Ororuwo, and Iragbiji.
Located at 7.55 4.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Egbedore
Egbedore is a Local Government Area in Osun State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Awo at{{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:7|46|00|N|4|24|00|E|region:AU_type:city_source:GNS-enwiki | |name= }}. It has an area of 270 km² and a population of 74,435 at the 2006 census. The postal code of the area is 232.
Located at 7.77 4.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Ife North
Ife North is a Local Government Area in Osun State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Ipetumodu in the north of the area at{{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:7|31|00|N|4|27|00|E|region:AU_type:city_source:GNS-enwiki | |name= }}. It has an area of 889 km² and a population of 153,694 at the 2006 census. The postal code of the area is 220.
Located at 7.52 4.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Osun-Osogbo
Osun-Osogbo or Osun-Osogbo Sacred Grove is a sacred forest along the banks of the Oshun River just outside the city of Osogbo, Osun State, Nigeria. The Osun-Osogbo Grove is among the last of the sacred forests which usually adjoined the edges of most Yoruba cities before extensive urbanization. Osun-Osgogbo festival is celebrated every year. Osun- worshippers come from all walks of life to celebrate this day.
Located at 7.76 4.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
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