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Akure Destination Guide

Discover Akure in Nigeria

Akure in the region of Ondo with its 420,594 habitants is a town located in Nigeria - some 201 mi or ( 323 km ) South-West of Abuja , the country's capital .

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Local time in Akure is now 06:03 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Lagos " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Malabo, Osogbo, Ita-Oniyan, Ipogun, and Ilorin. When in this area, you might want to check out Malabo . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Akure ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Akure

Akure is a city in the southwestern region of Nigeria, and is the largest city and capital of Ondo State. The city has a population of approximately 387,087. The people are of the Yoruba ethnic group.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 7.25 5.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Akure, Nigerian state capitals, Populated places in Ondo State

Akure Township Stadium

Akure Township Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Akure, Nigeria. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Sunshine Stars F.C. of the Nigerian Premier League. The stadium has a capacity of 15,000 spectators.

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Located at 7.26 5.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Football venues in Nigeria, Ondo State

Akure Airport

Akure Airport is an airport serving Akure, the capital city of Ondo State, Nigeria.

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Located at 7.25 5.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Airports in Nigeria, Ondo State

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Akure