Isin

Isin is a local government area in , . It was created from the old Irepodun LGA in 1996 with the headquarters at Owu-Isin. It has an area of 633 km2 and a population of 59,738 at the 2006 census. The postal code of the area is 251.
Wikipedia
  • Type: local government area of Nigeria with 59,500 residents
  • Description: Local Government Area in Kwara State, Nigeria
  • Also known as: “Agbegbe Ijoba Ibile Isin”, “Isin Local Government Area”, and “Isin, Nigeria”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ijara Isin and Isanlu Isin.

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Town
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Isin

Latitude
8.2675° or 8° 16′ 3″ north
Longitude
5.0536° or 5° 3′ 13″ east
Population
59,500
Elevation
470 metres (1,542 feet)
Open location code
6FW77383+XC
Geo­Names ID
8635165
Wiki­data ID
Q6081096
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Yoruba—“Isin” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Isin (distrito sa Nigeria)”
  • Cebuano: “Isin”
  • French: “Isin”
  • Gun: “Isin”
  • Hausa: “Isin (Nijeriya)”
  • Hausa: “Isin”
  • Igbo: “Isin”
  • Italian: “Isin”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Isin”
  • Nigerian Pidgin: “Isin”
  • Portuguese: “Isin (Nigéria)”
  • Portuguese: “Isin”
  • Spanish: “Isin”
  • Yoruba: “Agbègbè Ìjọba Ìbílẹ̀ Isin”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Oba and Ijara.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Olomu Forest Reserve and Dyon Hills.

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