Ifelodun, Kwara
| Ifelodun | |
|---|---|
| LGA | |
| Ifelodun Local Government Area | |
| Country |
 Nigeria |
| State | Kwara State |
| Seat | Share |
| Time zone | WATGMT (UTC+1) |
| Area code(s) | 004 |
| Website |
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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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