Oye

Oye is a town and headquarter of Oye Local Government Area in , . Oye Local Government Area was carved out from the defunct Ekiti North Local Government on 17 May 1989.
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  • Type: Locality with 134,000 residents
  • Description: LGA and town in Ekiti State, Nigeria
  • Also known as: Oye-Ekiti” and “Oye, Ekiti

Oye

Latitude
7.7998° or 7° 47′ 59″ north
Longitude
5.3324° or 5° 19′ 57″ east
Population
134,000
Elevation
536 metres (1,759 feet)
Open location code
6FV7Q8XJ+WX
Geo­Names ID
2325238
Wiki­data ID
Q7116252
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Yoruba—“Oye” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Oye (distrito)
  • Cebuano: Oye
  • Chinese: Oye
  • French: Oye
  • Hausa: Oye
  • Igbo: Oye
  • Italian: Oye
  • Min Nan Chinese: Oye
  • Portuguese: Oiê
  • Portuguese: Oye (Nigéria)
  • Spanish: Oye
  • Yoruba: Agbegbe Ijoba Ibile Oye
  • Yoruba: Agbègbè Ìjọba Ìbílẹ̀ Oye

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