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Nigeria > Ondo State
Ondo State
Capital |
Akure |
Size of State |
15,500 Sq Km |
Year of creation |
1976 |
Slogan |
Sunshine State |
Population |
3.9 Million |
Major
ethnic groups |
Yoruba - Akoko, Akure, Ijo, Ikale, Ilaje, Ondo, Owo. |
Main towns |
Ado-Ekiti, Ondo, Ikere-Ebkiti, Ilawe-Ekiti, Owo, Efon-Alaaye, Oko-Akoko, Ikare-Akoko, Ise-Ekiti. |
Resources |
Ondo State is the leading Cocoa producing area in Nigeria. |
Points of Interest
Outstanding feature
Tourist attraction |
National Museum at Owo which houses the wood and ivory carvings, brass and bronze works, excavated at Egbaren Estate, Owo in 1971, Ikogosi Warm Spring, Idanre Hills Igbokodo Water Front, Ipole-Iloro Water falls, Oko Marie Hills at Oka-Akoko, Ebomi Lake at Epinmi-Akoko, Aiyetoro Holy Apostle Community. |
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