Abeokuta South

local government area in Nigeria
AdministrativeArea local_government_area_of_nigeria Q3509517
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Abeokuta South is a local government area of Nigeria located in Ogun State, Nigeria. It was established in 1981.

The area covers 71 square kilometres and had a population of 250k[1] according to the 2006 census.

Abeokuta South

Summary

Abeokuta South is a local government area of Nigeria[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of local_government_area_of_nigeria entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Abeokuta South is located in Ogun State[3].
  • Abeokuta South is in the country of Nigeria[4].
  • Abeokuta South's instance of is recorded as local government area of Nigeria[5].
  • Abeokuta South's legislative body is recorded as Abeokuta South legislative council[6].
  • Abeokuta South's executive body is recorded as supervisory councillors of Abeokuta South local government[7].
  • 1981 marks the founding of Abeokuta South[8].
  • Abeokuta South's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 7.15, 'lon': 3.35}[9].
  • Abeokuta South has a population of {'amount': '+282928'}[10].
  • Abeokuta South has a population of {'amount': '+250295'}[11].
  • Abeokuta South's office held by head of government is recorded as Chairman of Abeokuta South local government[12].
  • Abeokuta South's different from is recorded as Abeokuta South[13].
  • Abeokuta South covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+71'}[14].

Body

Geography

Abeokuta South is in the country of Nigeria[4]. It is located in Ogun State[3].

Physical Characteristics

Abeokuta South covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+71'}[14]. Population counts include {'amount': '+282928'}[10] and {'amount': '+250295'}[11].

Designation and Status

Abeokuta South's instance of is recorded as local government area of Nigeria[5].

History and Context

1981 marks the founding of Abeokuta South[8].

Why It Matters

Abeokuta South ranks in the top 7% of local_government_area_of_nigeria entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . nigerianstat.gov.ng. Retrieved . nigerianstat.gov.ng. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . nigerianstat.gov.ng. Retrieved . nigerianstat.gov.ng. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · VIGNERON · 2026-09-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ceb', 'en', 'es', 'fa', 'ff', 'fr', 'ha', 'ig', 'it', 'pt', 'yo', 'zh_min_nan'
    Instance of → —
    Office held by head of government → Chairman of Abeokuta South local government
    Area → {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+71'}
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