Osun State, Nigeria · Africa
Ijebu-Jesa sits on the route: 20 minutes from Ilesa.
Ijebu-Jesa is a town located in Osun State, Nigeria. With a population of 51,730, it is an important destination in Africa.
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Ijebu-Jesa (), also spelled Ijebu-Ijesa and historically known as Ijebu-Ere, is a town in Osun State, Nigeria. It is the headquarters of Oriade Local Government Area, which recorded a population of 148,379 at the 2006 census. The town lies in Ijesaland, in the rainforest belt of eastern Osun State, about 8 kilometresRead more
(5.0 mi) north of Ilesa and 128 kilometres (80 mi) east of Ibadan. Its traditional ruler holds the title of Elegboro.
Ijebu-Jesa traces its founding to Agigiri, held in local tradition to be the senior brother of the Owa Obokun of Ilesa. Ibadan sacked the town in the mid-19th century during its wars in Ijesaland. The Elegboro stool was filled in 2017 after a disputed succession. The town has a grammar school founded in 1955 and a private polytechnic.
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Ijebu-Jesa is located in Osun State, Nigeria, Africa. The coordinates are 7.6829 latitude, 4.8177 longitude.
Ijebu-Jesa has a population of approximately 51,730 people, making it a town in Nigeria.
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