Odogbolu is a Local Government Area in Ogun State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Odogbolu at 6°50′N 3°46′E / 6.833°N 3.767°E in the north-west of the Area.
Ijebu Odogbolu | |
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LGA and town | |
Coordinates: 6°46′N 3°48′E / 6.767°N 3.800°E | |
Country | Nigeria |
State | Ogun State |
Government | |
• Local Government Chairman | Dr. Babatunde Oyetola Diya(APC) |
Area | |
• Total | 541 km2 (209 sq mi) |
Population (2006 census) | |
• Total | 127,123 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
3-digit postal code prefix | 120 |
ISO 3166 code | NG.OG.OB |
It has an area of 541 km2 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
References
edit- ^ "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 2009-10-07. Retrieved 2009-10-20.