Ijora

Ijora is a small district in . The area used to be a swampy and water-logged area before the reclamation of land and further reconstruction was done on it to make it the Ijora of today, which is now an industrial estate.
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  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: settlement in Lagos, Nigeria
  • Also known as: “Ijora, Lagos”

Places of Interest

Highlights: National Theatre and National Gallery of Modern Art.

Theater building
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The , Nigeria now known as The Wole…

Arts center
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The , Lagos is a major…

Railway station
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Lagos Terminus, also known as Lagos Iddo, has been the…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mainland and Apapa.

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The refers to a vast region of Lagos which is on the African and not on islands.

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is a Local Government Area in .

Photo: Jeremy Weate, CC BY 2.0.
is an island and district in Lagos, containing a central business district.

Ijora

Latitude
6.4667° or 6° 28′ 0″ north
Longitude
3.3678° or 3° 22′ 4″ east
Elevation
2 metres (7 feet)
Open location code
6FR5F989+M4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 501483931
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
2338361
Wiki­data ID
Q28401809
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In Other Languages

From French to Yoruba—“Ijora” goes by many names.
  • French: “Ijora”
  • Hausa: “Ijora, Lagos”
  • Igbo: “Ijora, Lagos”
  • Yoruba: “Ijora, Lagos”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Badia East and Iddo.

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