Oyo, Oyo
city in Nigeria
Oyo[1] is an ancient city in Oyo State, Nigeria. It was founded as the capital of the historic Oyo empire in the 1830.
Oyo
jabata oyo Ọyọ Atiba | |
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Motto: Ajise Bi'Oyo Laari | |
Country | Nigeria |
State | Oyo State |
Government | |
• Alaafin | Lamidi Adeyemi III |
Area | |
• Total | 2,427 km2 (937 sq mi) |
Population (2006) | |
• Total | 428,798 |
• Density | 180/km2 (460/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
Climate | Aw |
References
change- ↑ "Ifa, wandeabimbola.com Home". www.wandeabimbola.com. Archived from the original on 2017-09-15. Retrieved 2017-09-10.