Ipokia
Ipokia is the metropolitan headquarters of Anago Kingdom. It is an ancient kingdom in the old Oyo Empire. Unlike the other kingdoms, which had at one time or the other engaged in the internecine wars that ravaged Yorubaland in the nineteenth century, Ipokia stood out as an unconquered sanctuary city-state throughout the period.- Village with about 150,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (70 feet)
- Description: LGA and town in Ogun State, Nigeria
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Latitude
6.5333° or 6° 32′ north
Longitude
2.85° or 2° 51′ east
Open location code
6FR4GRMX+8X
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Yoruba—“Ipokia” goes by many names.
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