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About Ikirun
Ikirun is a town in Osun State, Nigeria. It is the headquarters of the Ifelodun Local Government Area.
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History
The town was founded by Akinorun, from whom the name Ikirun derives. Akinorun had two sons, Akinbiyi and Akinyemi, who also ruled the town when it was formed.
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Map of Ikirun
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Getting there and nearby towns
Ilorin International Airport (ILR) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 62 km away.
- Otan Ayegbaju 14 km east, about 14 min by car
- Osogbo 20 km southwest, about 20 min by car
- Oyan 19 km northeast, about 19 min by car
- Ilobu 22 km west, about 22 min by car
- Offa 27 km north, about 27 min by car
- Ila Orangun 29 km northeast, about 29 min by car
- Oke Mesi 29 km east, about 29 min by car
- Ilesa 33 km south, about 33 min by car
- Ede 32 km southwest, about 32 min by car
- Ilorin 66 km north, about 1 h by car
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Akinorun Grammar School Students, Ogundele1, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Akinorun Grammar School I, Ogundele1, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Wikipedia Training session, Ogundele1, CC BY-SA 4.0
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