Ifako
Ifako, also known as Ifako-Ijaye, is a town in Lagos City, Southwest Nigeria. It had a population of 428,000 people in 2006.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: local government area of Nigeria with 429,000 residents
- Description: local government area in Lagos, Nigeria
- Also known as: “Ifako-Ijaiye” and “Ifako/Ijaye,LGA”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Anwar ul-Islam Girls High School.
Anwar ul-Islam Girls High School
School
Lagos State is a state in southwestern Nigeria. Of the 36 states, Lagos is the most populous state but has the smallest landmass in Nigeria. Bounded to the south by the Bight of Benin and to the west by the international border with the Republic of Benin, Lagos State borders Ogun State to the north and east, making it the only Nigerian state to border only one other state.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Agege and Abule Egba.
Agege
Photo: Dolapo Falola, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Agege is in South West Nigeria. It's a suburb of half a million people in Ikeja division which is the capital of Lagos State. Agege is one of the closest regions to Ikeja. Agege is a Local Government area in Lagos State.
Abule Egba
Suburb
Photo: Fachab, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Abule Egba is a neighborhood in Lagos, Nigeria. It is part of the Alimosho local government area of Lagos. The neighborhood was the site of a petroleum pipeline explosion, the 2006 Abule Egba pipeline explosion, which occurred on December 26, 2006.
Ifako
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Ifako” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ifako-Ijaiye Local Government Area”
- Chinese: “Ifako-Ijaiye”
- Dutch: “Ifako-Ijaiye”
- Esperanto: “Ifako-Ijaiye”
- French: “Ifako-Ijaiye”
- French: “Ifako-Ijaye”
- German: “Ifako-Ijaiye”
- German: “Ifako-Ijaye”
- Hausa: “Ifako-Ijaye”
- Igbo: “Ifako-Ijaiye”
- Italian: “Ifako-Ijaye”
- Japanese: “イファコ=イジャイェ”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Ifako-Ijaiye”
- Nigerian Pidgin: “Ifako-Ijaiye”
- Portuguese: “Ifako-Ijaiye”
- Spanish: “Ifako Ijaiye”
- Spanish: “Ifako-Ijaiye”
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