Ibadan North-East

Ibadan North-East
Ariwa-Ilaorun Ibadan
Interactive map of Ibadan North-East
Country Nigeria
StateOyo State
HeadquarterIwo Road
Government
 • Local Government Chairman and the Head of the Local Government CouncilIbrahim Akintayo (PDP)
Area
 • Total
18 km2 (6.9 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
 • Total
330,399
 • Density18,000/km2 (48,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)
Postal code
200

Ibadan North-East (Yoruba: Ariwa-Ilaorun Ibadan) is a Local Government Area in Oyo State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are on Iwo Road. The postal code of the area is 200.[1]

History

The Ibadan North-East Local Government Area was established in 1991.[2]

Demographics/Geography

It has an area of 18 km2 and a population of 330,399 at the 2006 census.

The urban area of Ibadan Northeast LGA is 18 square kilometres or almost 7 square miles in size, with an average temperature of 28 degrees Celsius or 82.4 degrees Fahrenheit. The area has an average humidity of 61%, and the LGA receives 2,100 mm (83 in) of precipitation annually.[2]

Economy

The state's largest motor spare parts market, Araromi Spare Parts Market, is located in Ibadan Northeast LGA and is quite well-known. There are also a number of banks, lodging facilities, and leisure areas in the LGA. The region is also home to a number of governmental and private establishments.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 7 October 2009. Retrieved 20 October 2009.
  2. 1 2 3 "Ibadan North East Local Government Area". www.manpower.com.ng. Retrieved 11 February 2024.