Awe

Awe is a Local Government Area in , . The LGA's headquarters is in Awe Town. Awe has a population of 116,080 and total land mass is 2800 k m 2 {\displaystyle km^{2}} The postal code of the Local Government is 951103, 951104, 951105.
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  • Type: Locality with 113,000 residents
  • Description: LGA and town in Oyo State, Nigeria
  • Also known as: Awe, Nigeria

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oyo.

is an ancient city in , . It was founded as the capital of the remnant of the historic empire, and is known to its people as 'New Oyo' to distinguish it from the former capital to the north known as 'Old Oyo', which had been deserted as a result of the Yoruba Revolutionary Wars.

Awe

Latitude
7.82391° or 7° 49′ 26″ north
Longitude
3.96393° or 3° 57′ 50″ east
Population
113,000
Elevation
307 metres (1,007 feet)
Open location code
6FV5RXF7+HH
Geo­Names ID
2348793
Wiki­data ID
Q11010622
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Yoruba—“Awe” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Awe (distrito)
  • Cebuano: Awe
  • Chinese: Awe
  • French: Awe
  • Hausa: Awe (Nijeriya)
  • Hausa: Awe
  • Igbo: Awe
  • Italian: Awe
  • Japanese: アウェ
  • Min Nan Chinese: Awe
  • Portuguese: Aue
  • Portuguese: Awe
  • Spanish: Awe
  • Yoruba: Agbègbè Ìjọba Ìbílẹ̀ Awe

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