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Lokoro Destination Guide
Touring Lokoro in Nigeria
Lokoro in the region of Nigeria (general) is located in Nigeria - some 250 mi or ( 403 km ) South-West of Abuja , the country's capital city .
Time in Lokoro is now 11:15 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Lagos " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Osogbo, Omodun, Oluwole, Olupona, and Olode. Being here already, consider visiting Osogbo . Check out our recommendations for Lokoro ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Irewole
Irewole is a Local Government Area in Osun State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Ikire in the south of the area at{{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:7|21|40|N|4|11|00|E|region:AU_type:city_source:GNS-enwiki | |name= }}. It has an area of 271 km² and a population of 143,599 at the 2006 census. The postal code of the area is 221.
Located at 7.36 4.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Ikire
Ikire is a town in Osun State, Nigeria. Historical Background PRINCE AKINRERE, a renowned elephant hunter from Ile-Ife, founded the Ikire Township. Prince Akinrere was said to have sought the permission of his father Ewuwemi, the Ooni of Ife, to undertake an adventure for establishing his own town that he would reign as Oba. As it was the custom in those days, Ifa Oracle had to be consulted before important decision could be taken.
Located at 7.36 4.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Isokan
Isokan is a Local Government Area in Osun State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Apomu at{{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:7|20|00|N|4|11|00|E|region:AU_type:city_source:GNS-enwiki | |name= }}. It has an area of 179 km² and a population of 103,177 at the 2006 census. The postal code of the area is 221.
Located at 7.33 4.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Aiyedaade
Aiyedaade is a Local Government Area in Osun State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Gbongan in the north of the area at{{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:7|28|00|N|4|21|00|E|region:AU_type:city_source:GNS-enwiki | |name= }}. It has an area of 1,113 km² and a population of 150,392 at the 2006 census. The postal code of the area is 221.
Located at 7.47 4.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Iwo, Nigeria
Iwo is a city in Osun State, Nigeria that is the seat of the Iwo Kingdom, a traditional state. The Iwo people, like all other people of Yoruba stock are said to have belonged to Ile-Ife from where they migrated sometimes in the 14th century. The earliest settlement initiated by Adekola Telu a prince from Ife. Adekola Telu was the son of the 16th Ooni of Ife a female called Luwo Gbagida.
Located at 7.63 4.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
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