Oriade
Oriade is a Local Government area in the northeastern part of Osun State. It is predominantly occupied by the Ijesa people. Its capital is Ijebu-Jesa in the north of the area at.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Erin-Ijesha.
Erin-Ijesha
Erin-Ijesha Waterfalls is a waterfall site in Erin-odo, Osun State, Nigeria. It is a tourist attraction located in the Oriade local government area. According to The Nation, the waterfall was discovered by hunters in 1140 AD.Oriade
- Type: local government area of Nigeria with 148,000 residents
- Description: LGA in Osun State, Nigeria
- Location: Osun State, South West Nigeria, Nigeria, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
7.5833° or 7° 35′ north
Longitude
4.8667° or 4° 52′ east
Population
148,000
Elevation
371 metres (1,217 feet)
Open location code
6FV6HVM8+8M
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Yoruba—“Oriade” goes by many names.
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