Osogbo
Osogbo is a city of almost 400,000 people in Osun State in Southwest Nigeria. Osogbo, sometimes called "Ile Aro", is a major dyeing centre.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include UNIOSUN Teaching Hospital.
UNIOSUN Teaching Hospital
Hospital
UNIOSUN Teaching Hospital is a state owned medical teaching hospital located in Osogbo, Osun State, Nigeria to provide tertiary health care and support undergraduate medical students from Osun State University. UNIOSUN Teaching Hospital is situated 3½ km northwest of Osogbo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Osun-Osogbo.
Osun-Osogbo
Locality
Photo: Jurema Oliveira, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Osun-Osogbo is a sacred grove along the banks of the Osun river just outside the city of Osogbo, Osun State of Nigeria. The Osun-Osogbo Grove is several centuries old and is among the last of the sacred forests that once adjoined the edges of most Yoruba cities before extensive urbanization.
Osogbo
- Also known as: “Osogbo Local Government Area”
- Location: Osun State, South West Nigeria, Nigeria, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
7.7596° or 7° 45′ 35″ northLongitude
4.5763° or 4° 34′ 35″ eastElevation
355 metres (1,165 feet)Open location code
6FV6QH5G+VFGeoNames ID
8636371
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