Akure North

Akure North is a Local Government Area in , . Its headquarters are in the town of Iju/Itaogbolu. It has an area of 660 km2 and a population of 131,587 at the 2006 census. The postal code of the area is 340.
Wikipedia
  • Type: local government area of Nigeria with 131,000 residents
  • Description: LGA in Ondo State, Nigeria
  • Also known as: “Agbegbe Ijoba Ibile Ariwa Akure”, “Agbègbè Ìjọba Ìbílẹ̀ Àríwá Akure”, and “Akure North Local Government Area”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Akure Airport.

Aerodrome
Photo: Favouridowu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an airport serving , the capital of , .

Akure North

Latitude
7.2638° or 7° 15′ 50″ north
Longitude
5.3114° or 5° 18′ 41″ east
Population
131,000
Elevation
335 metres (1,099 feet)
Open location code
6FV77876+GG
Geo­Names ID
8636755
Wiki­data ID
Q4701973
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Yoruba—“Akure North” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Akure North”
  • French: “Akure Nord”
  • Fulah: “Akure North”
  • Hausa: “Akure ta Arewa”
  • Igbo: “Akure North”
  • Italian: “Akure North”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Pak Akure”
  • Persian: “شمال اکور”
  • Spanish: “Akure North”
  • Yoruba: “Agbègbè Ìjọba Ìbílẹ̀ Àríwá Àkúrẹ́”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Saribi and Ago-Abo.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Ise Forest Reserve.

Ondo State: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Akure and Owo.

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