Areja
Areja is a locality in Osun State, South West Nigeria. Areja is situated nearby to the locality Ologun, as well as near Lapeleke.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Osun Osogbo Sacred Grove and Ede City.
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.
Ede City
Ede is a town in Osun State, South West Nigeria. It lies along the Osun river at a point on the railway from Lagos, 180 km southwest, and at the intersection of roads from Osogbo, Ogbomosho, and Ile-Ife. About 70% of Ede's population is Muslim.Osogbo
Photo: El-Shaddaites, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Areja
- Type: Locality
- Location: Osun State, South West Nigeria, Nigeria, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
7.71213° or 7° 42′ 44″ northLongitude
4.50732° or 4° 30′ 26″ eastElevation
332 metres (1,089 feet)Open location code
6FV6PG64+VWGeoNames ID
12074361
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