Ojo
Ojo is a town in Lagos, Nigeria. It is a part of the Lagos Metropolitan Area. It is a primarily residential area which also features some interesting places.- Type: Town with 609,000 residents
- Description: local government area of Nigeria
- Also known as: “Awjaw”, “Oji LGA”, “ojo LGA”, “Ojo, Lagos”, “Ojo, LGA”, and “Ojoh”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Alaba International Market.
Alaba International Market
Commercial area
Alaba international market is an electronics market located in Ojo, Lagos State, Nigeria.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Okokomaiko and Ilogbo Elegba.
Ilogbo Elegba
Neighborhood
Badagry Division is an administrative division of Lagos State in Nigeria. Ilogbo Elegba is situated 3½ km west of Ojo.
Ojo
- Categories: local government area of Nigeria and locality
- Location: Lagos City, Lagos State, South West Nigeria, Nigeria, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
6.4643° or 6° 27′ 52″ north
Longitude
3.1902° or 3° 11′ 25″ east
Population
609,000
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
Open location code
6FR5F57R+P3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Yoruba—“Ojo” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ojo (distrito)”
- Cebuano: “Ojo”
- Central Kanuri: “Ojo. Lagos”
- Chinese: “奧祖”
- Dutch: “Ojo”
- Esperanto: “Ojo (Lagoso)”
- Esperanto: “Ojo”
- French: “Ojo”
- German: “Ojo”
- Gun: “Ojo, Awọnlin”
- Hausa: “Ojo”
- Igbo: “Ojo, Lagos”
- Igbo: “Ojo”
- Italian: “Ojo”
- Japanese: “オジョ”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Ojo”
- Persian: “اوجو”
- Portuguese: “Ojo”
- South Azerbaijani: “اوجو”
- Spanish: “Ojo”
- Yoruba: “Ojo, Eko”
- Yoruba: “Ojo”
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