Ologun
Ologun is a locality in Osun State, South West Nigeria. Ologun is situated nearby to the locality Areja, as well as near Opiri.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Osun Osogbo Sacred Grove and Osogbo.
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
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.
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.Ologun
- Type: Locality
- Location: Osun State, South West Nigeria, Nigeria, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
7.71238° or 7° 42′ 45″ northLongitude
4.5113° or 4° 30′ 41″ eastElevation
328 metres (1,076 feet)Open location code
6FV6PG66+XGGeoNames ID
12074362
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