Oshodi

Oshodi is a town in , and was popular for its market which was one of the biggest market in Lagos until its demolition in 2016.
  • Type: local government area of Nigeria with 1,620,000 residents
  • Description: LGA and suburb in Lagos State, Nigeria
  • Also known as: “Oshodi Local Government Area”, “Oshodi-Isolo”, and “Oshodi/Isolo, LGA”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Murtala Muhammed International Airport and Mafoluku Bus Terminal.

Aerodrome
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Bus station
is located in the vicinity…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Isolo.

is an area of Lagos in Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria.

Oshodi

Latitude
6.5607° or 6° 33′ 38″ north
Longitude
3.3353° or 3° 20′ 7″ east
Population
1,620,000
Elevation
28 metres (92 feet)
Open location code
6FR5H86P+74
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Yoruba—“Oshodi” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Oshodi-Isolo Local Government Area”
  • Esperanto: “Oshodi-Isolo”
  • French: “Oshodi-Isolo”
  • German: “Oshodi-Isolo”
  • Hausa: “Oshodi-Isolo”
  • Igbo: “Oshodi-Isolo”
  • Italian: “Oshodi-Isolo”
  • Japanese: “オショディ=イソロ”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Oshodi-Isolo”
  • Portuguese: “Oshodi-Isolo”
  • Spanish: “Oshodi-Isolo”
  • Yoruba: “Ìjọba Ìbílẹ̀ Oṣòdì-Ìsọlọ̀”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Mafoluku and Oshodi.

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