Osun State, Nigeria · Africa
Iwo sits on the route: 10 minutes from Olupona.
Iwo is a city located in Osun State, Nigeria. With a population of 250,443, it is an important destination in Africa.
On a road trip, Iwo 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 Iwo to your route.
The Iwo Kingdom is a traditional state based on the city of Iwo in Osun State, Nigeria. The Yoruba kingdom, whose ruler is titled "Oluwo of Iwo", was established in the 14th century AD.
The Iwo people, like all other people of Yoruba stock are said to have originally belonged to Ile-Ife from where they migratedRead more
sometime in the 14th century. The earliest settlement was founded by Adekola Telu, son of the 16th Ooni of Ife, a female called Luwo Gbagida.
The present city of Iwo was founded in the 16th or 17th century.
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Iwo is located in Osun State, Nigeria, Africa. The coordinates are 7.6353 latitude, 4.1816 longitude.
Iwo has a population of approximately 250,443 people, making it a city in Nigeria.
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