Edo State, Nigeria · Africa
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Illushi is a town located in Edo State, Nigeria. With a population of 7,340, it is an important destination in Africa.
On a road trip, Illushi sits in Nigeria. It's in the Africa/Lagos time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Illushi to your route.
Ilushi (sometimes spelled Illushi) is a riverine community located along the Niger River in Edo State, Nigeria. It lies in the Esan South-East Local Government Area, though its people are of Igala origin and part of Uloshi land.
Ilushi is situated near the border with Kogi State, Anambra State and Delta State, makingRead more
it an important location for fishing and trade. Historically, Ilushi and its surrounding communities were part of the Igala Kingdom, but are now included in Edo State.
The Ilushi people (also known as Olu people) are a subgroup of the Igala ethnic group, residing along the Niger River in present-day Edo State. They speak an Olu dialect of the Igala language, and share deep cultural, historical, and linguistic ties with the Igala Kingdom in Kogi State.
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Illushi is located in Edo State, Nigeria, Africa. The coordinates are 6.6703 latitude, 6.6291 longitude.
Illushi has a population of approximately 7,340 people, making it a town in Nigeria.
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