Okota

Okota is in . Okota is an area of Lagos in Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria. It is a local council development area under the Oshodi Local Government.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Amuwo-Odofin and Isolo.

is a community of 1.5 million people in . It includes Festac Town a federal housing estate named after the Second World African Festival of Arts and Culture that was held there in 1977, and Satellite Town, a suburb and state housing estate that was set up by the Lagos state government in 1960 to support and help government workers become land and house owners.

is an area of Lagos in Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria. It is a local council development area under the Oshodi Local Government.

Okota

Latitude
6.4956° or 6° 29′ 44″ north
Longitude
3.3062° or 3° 18′ 22″ east
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
Open location code
6FR5F8W4+6F
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Yoruba—“Okota” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Okota Ward”
  • Hausa: “Okota”
  • Igbo: “Okota”
  • Turkish: “Okota”
  • Yoruba: “Okota”

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