Onko

Òǹkò
Total population
~ 1,616,980 (2011)
Regions with significant populations
Oyo State - 1,616,980
Irepo: 143,710 · Olorunsogo: 96,410 ·
Orelope: 123,280 · Saki East: 129,150 ·
Saki West: 323,910 · Atisbo: 130,640 ·
Itesiwaju: 151,000 · Iwajowa: 121,910 ·
Kajola: 237,690 · Iseyin: 302,990 ·
Religion
Islam · Christianity · Yoruba religion

The Òǹkò, otherwise known as Òkè Ògùn people, are a Yoruba people group inhabiting the areas drained by the upper Ogun river in Northwestern Oyo state in Nigeria. They were historically a part of the once expansive Oyo empire, but are distinct from the Oyo proper.

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