Ikere-Ekiti
Ikere-Ekiti | |
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| Coordinates: 7°30′N 5°14′E / 7.500°N 5.233°E | |
| Country | Nigeria |
| State | Ekiti State |
| Government | |
| • Local Government Chairman and the Head of the Local Government Council | Hon (Sqn Ldr) Olu Adamolekun |
| • Asiwaju of Ikere-Land | Chief Wole Olanipekun, SAN. |
Ikere-Ekiti, also known as Ikere or Ikerre, is a city in Ekiti State of Nigeria. It is an agricultural and mine centre. According to the 1963 and 1991 census, the population was 114,780 and 60,257 respectively, but the 2006 census recorded it to be 147,355.