Apapa
Apapa is a Local Government Area in Lagos, Nigeria located to the west of Lagos Island. Apapa contains a number of ports and terminals operated by the Nigerian Ports Authority, including the major port of Lagos State, Apapa Port Complex.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Apapa Amusement Park.
Apapa Amusement Park
Theme park
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The Apapa Amusement Park is an amusement park in Lagos, Nigeria. The park was built in 2008 and it spans an area of approximately 7.7 acres. The park reopened after a three-year closure due to environmental and security reasons, and after a complete makeover in 2015.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Apapa and Ajegunle.
Apapa
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Apapa is a Local Government Area in Lagos City. Tin Can Island Port is located in Apapa.
Ajegunle
Ajegunle is a town in Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria. It is located in the Ajeromi-Ifelodun local government area of Lagos. It's often seen as the slum or ghetto of Lagos State.Ijora
Ijora is a small district in Lagos State. The area used to be a swampy and water-logged area before the reclamation of land and further reconstruction was done on it to make it the Ijora of today, which is now an industrial estate.Apapa
- Type: local government area of Nigeria with 223,000 residents
- Description: local government area in Lagos State, Nigeria
- Location: Lagos State, South West Nigeria, Nigeria, West Africa, Africa
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Igbo—“Apapa” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Apapa (distrito)”
- Cebuano: “Apapa”
- Danish: “Apapa”
- French: “Apapa”
- Igala: “Apapa”
- Igbo: “Apapa”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tin Can Island and Tincan/Lagos.
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