Aiyedire
Aiyedire | |
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Interactive map of Aiyedire | |
Aiyedire Location in Nigeria | |
| Coordinates: 7°34′N 4°14′E / 7.567°N 4.233°E | |
| Country | Nigeria |
| State | Osun State |
| Government | |
| • Local Government Chairman | Adigun Adejare |
| Area | |
• Total | 262 km2 (101 sq mi) |
| Population (2006 census) | |
• Total | 76,309 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
| 3-digit postal code prefix | 232 |
| Area code | LGB |
| ISO 3166 code | NG.OS.AI |
Aiyedireⓘ is a Local Government Area, one of the thirty Local Government Areas in Osun State, Nigeria. Its headquarters is located at 1, Col Ogunkanmi Road in the town of Ileogbo at 7°47′00″N 4°12′00″E / 7.78333°N 4.20000°E. Hon. Adigun Adejare is the current chairman of the council. The local government was named Iwo South Local Government on establishment which was later renamed Aiyedire Local Government which is its present name today. The local government was carved from the old Iwo local government which was in Araromi in Iwo.