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Ede

City in Osun state, Nigeria

CitytownQ1283170

Also known as Ede, Nigeria

Country: Nigeria
Located in: Osun State
Population: 159,866(2006)
2
Sources
1.“Ede”osun.gov.ng/about/major-towns/ede/
2.britannica.com/place/Ede-Nigeria
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Area: 330 km²
Elevation: 269 m
Postal code: 232001

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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia · Read full article · Text CC BY-SA 4.0

Ẹdẹ is a town in Osun State, southwestern Nigeria. It lies along the Osun River at a point on the railroad from Lagos, 180 kilometres (110 mi) southwest, and at the intersection of roads from Oshogbo, Ogbomosho, and Ile-Ife. The two (2) local government areas in Ẹdẹ are Ẹdẹ South and Ẹdẹ North. There are three (3) major tertiary institutions in Ẹdẹ, which makes the town one of the fastest growing towns in the south-west with an increasing literacy rate. The Federal Polytechnic Ẹdẹ, Adeleke University, and Redeemer's University are among the institutions.

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Official name: Ede
Different from: Ede criterion used: descriptive page and disambiguation page have to be in different items

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7.7333, 4.4333OpenStreetMap ↗

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