Atakunmosa East
Atakunmosa East | |
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 Interactive map of Atakunmosa East | |
  Atakunmosa East Location in Nigeria | |
| Coordinates: 7°29′N 4°47′E / 7.483°N 4.783°E | |
| Country |  Nigeria |
| State | Osun State |
| Headquarter | Iperindo |
| Government | |
| • Local Government Chairman and the Head of the Local Government Council | Folusho Adekoya |
| Area | |
• Total | 238 km2 (92 sq mi) |
| Population (2006 census) | |
• Total | 76,197 |
| • Density | 320/km2 (829/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
| 3-digit postal code prefix | 233 |
| ISO 3166 code | NG.OS.AE |
Atakunmosa Eastⓘ (Yoruba: Ìláòrún Àtákunmósà) is a Local Government Area in Osun State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Iperindo in the east of the area at7°30′00″N 4°49′00″E / 7.50000°N 4.81667°E. Folusho Adekoya is the current chairman of the council.
It has an area of 238 km2 and a population of 76,197 at the 2006 census.
The postal code of the area is 233.[1]
Atakunmosa East Central Local Council Development Area (LCDA)
[edit]Atakunmosa East Central Local Council Development Area (LCDA) was created out of Atakunmosa East area council for administrative convenience, better development planning and to bring government closer to the grassroot.[2] The LCDA was created by the Government of Osun State and is responsible for the funding of the council. The LCDA is headed by a chairman, vice chairman and other executive and legislative branches similar to the federally recognized local councils. The current chairman of the LCDA is Adediran Mercy Olusola.[3][4]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 7 October 2009. Retrieved 2009-10-20.
- ↑ sunnews (2016-03-23). "Matters arising on Osun LCDAs". The Sun. Lagos, Nigeria. Retrieved 2026-02-04.
- ↑ Kamorudeen, Adabanija (2021-09-05). "The names of the newly appointed local government caretaker chairmen in the state of Osun". Omo Adabanija Global. Retrieved 2026-02-04.
- ↑ Ajibola, Akinola (2015-05-28). "Osun House Of Assembly Passes LCDA Creation Bill Into Law". Channels Television. Retrieved 2026-02-04.
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