Ikere-Ekiti
Ikere-Ekiti | |
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Ikere-Ekiti Location in Nigeria | |
Coordinates: 7°30′N 5°14′E / 7.500°N 5.233°E | |
Country | Nigeria |
State | Ekiti State |
Government | |
• Local Government Chairman and the Head of the Local Government Council | Hon Femi Ayodele |
• Chairman, Council of Obas | His Imperial Majesty, Oba Obasoyin Ayodele Ganiyu, the Okomolese II, The Olukere of Ikere-Ekiti. |
• Asiwaju of Ikere-Land | Chief Wole Olanipekun, SAN. |
Ikere-Ekiti, also known as Ikere or Ikerre, is a city in Ekiti State of Nigeria.In Ikere Local Government. It is an agricultural and mine centre. According to the 1963 and 1991 census, the population was 114,780 and 60,257 respectively, [1] but the 2006 census recorded it to be 147,355.[2][3]
References[]
- ^ "NigeianMuse.com". Retrieved 2007-04-05.
- ^ United Nations estimate
- ^ "The World Gazetteer". Archived from the original on 2013-02-10. Retrieved 2007-04-05.
Coordinates: 7°30′N 5°14′E / 7.500°N 5.233°E
Categories:
- Local Government Areas in Ekiti State
- Populated places in Ekiti State
- Towns in Yorubaland
- South West Nigeria geography stubs