Ifelodun, Kwara State
Appearance
Ifelodun | |
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Ifelodun Local Government Area | |
Country | Nigeria |
State | Kwara State |
Seat | Share |
Time zone | UTC+1 (WATGMT) |
Area code | 004 |
Website | www.ifelodunkwara.org.ng |
Ifelodun is a Local Government Area in Kwara State, Nigeria. Its headquarters is in the town of Share.[1] The people of Ifelodun are Yorubas and mostly of Igbomina origin with roots in Ife, Oyo and Ketu. much of Ifelodun domain was overtaken by the Afonja/Alimi era and annexed to the present Ilorin enclave.
It has an area of 3,435 km² and a population of 206,042 at the 2006 census.
The postal code of the area is 241.[2] It includes at least 43 villages and towns.
Religion
There are three main religious groups,
- Christianity
- Islam
- Others (Ifa, Sango, Elegun/Mascurade, Opele, etc.)
References
- ^ "Ifelodun Local Government Area". Kwara State Government. Retrieved 8 September 2014.
- ^ "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Retrieved 2009-10-20.
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