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.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 Sacred Grove.
Osun Osogbo Sacred Grove
Photo: Jurema Oliveira, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Osun Osogbo Sacred Grove in Nigeria is a sacred forest and cultural heritage site on the outskirts of Osogbo, Osun State, Nigeria. It lies along the Osun River and is regarded as the sacred abode of Osun, the Yoruba river goddess associated with fertility.
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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