Odogbolu Explained

Official Name:Ijebu Odogbolu
Settlement Type:LGA and town
Pushpin Map:Nigeria
Pushpin Mapsize:250
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Nigeria
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Nigeria
Subdivision Name1:Ogun State
Leader Title:Local Government Chairman
Leader Name:Ladejobi Shuaib Adebayo (APC)
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Total Km2:541
Population As Of:2006 census
Population Total:127,123
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Timezone:WAT
Utc Offset:+1
Coordinates:6.7667°N 51°W
Module:
Wikidata:yes
Zoom:8
Marker:village
Postal Code Type:3-digit postal code prefix
Postal Code:120
Iso Code:NG.OG.OB

Odogbolu is a Local Government Area in Ogun State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Odogbolu at in the north-west of the Area.

It has an area of 541 km and a population of 127,123 at the 2006 census.

The postal code of the area is 120.[1]

Oladipo Diya, the de facto Vice President of Nigeria during the Sani Abacha military junta from 1994, was born in Odogbolu.

The King is called Alaye of Odogbolu, in the person of Oba Adedeji Olusegun Onagoruwa

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Post Offices- with map of LGA . NIPOST . 2009-10-20 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20091007011423/http://www.nipost.gov.ng/PostCode.aspx . 2009-10-07 .