Mushin
Mushin is a Local Government Area in Lagos, Nigeria. It is located 10 km north of the city core, adjacent to the main road to Ikeja, and is largely a congested residential area with inadequate sanitation and low-quality housing.- Type: Suburb with 199,000 residents
- Description: suburb of Lagos and local government area in Nigeria
- Also known as: “Mushin Halt”, “Mushin, Lagos”, “Mushin, LGA”, and “Muṣin”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Lagos University Teaching Hospital and National Orthopaedic Hospital.
National Orthopaedic Hospital
Hospital
The National Orthopaedic Hospital, Igbobi, Lagos, is a hospital in Lagos, Nigeria.
National Stadium
Stadium
The Lagos National Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Surulere, Lagos State, Nigeria. National Stadium is situated 3½ km southeast of Mushin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Surulere and Somolu.
Surulere
Surulere is a city and local government area located on the mainland in Lagos State, Nigeria.Mushin
- Categories: local government area of Nigeria and locality
- Location: Mushin, Lagos State, South West Nigeria, Nigeria, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
6.5276° or 6° 31′ 39″ north
Longitude
3.3509° or 3° 21′ 3″ east
Population
199,000
Elevation
23 metres (75 feet)
UN/LOCODE
NG MUS
Open location code
6FR5G9H2+28
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Yoruba—“Mushin” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Mushin”
- Cebuano: “Mushin (distrito sa Nigeria)”
- Cebuano: “Mushin”
- Chinese: “穆辛”
- Esperanto: “Muŝin (Niĝerio)”
- Esperanto: “Muŝin”
- French: “Mushin”
- Fulah: “Mushin, Lagos”
- German: “Mushin”
- Hausa: “Mushin (Nijeriya)”
- Hausa: “Mushin”
- Igbo: “Mushin, Lagos”
- Igbo: “Mushin”
- Italian: “Mushin”
- Japanese: “ムシン”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Mushin”
- Nigerian Pidgin: “Mushin”
- Polish: “Mushin”
- Portuguese: “Mushin”
- Russian: “Мушин (Нигерия)”
- Russian: “Мушин”
- Spanish: “Mushin”
- Ukrainian: “Мушин”
- Waray (Philippines): “Mushin, Nigeria”
- Waray (Philippines): “Mushin”
- Yoruba: “Agbègbè Ìjọba Ìbílẹ̀ Mushin”
- Yoruba: “Mushin”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Idioro and Fadeyi.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Saltak Consualtant Home and Isolo Road Primary Health Care Centre.
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Worth a closer look: Lagos City and Ikeja.
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