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Ilorin
Metropolis
Ahmadu Bello Way in Ilorin
Ahmadu Bello Way in Ilorin
Nickname: 
Il-City
Ilorin is located in Nigeria
Ilorin
Ilorin
Location in Nigeria
Coordinates: 8°30′N 4°33′E / 8.500°N 4.550°E / 8.500; 4.550
CountryIlorin Nigeria
StateKwara
LGA(s)Ilorin East
Ilorin South
Ilorin West
Area
[1]
 • Metropolis765 km2 (295 sq mi)
Population
 (2006 census)
 • Metropolis777,667
 • Estimate 
(2011)
908,490[1]
 • Rank7th
 • Density1,188/km2 (3,080/sq mi)
 • Metro
1.5 million (estimate)
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)
National languageYorùbá

Ilorin is the capital city of Kwara State located in the Western region of Nigeria.[2] As of the 2006 census, it had a population of 777,667, making it the 7th largest city by population in Nigeria.[3]

  1. ^ a b "Kwara (state)". City Population. Retrieved 26 November 2015.
  2. ^ The city is a major hub for transportation and commerce in the region. "The World Gazetteer-Ilorin, Nigeria. It is a major city in the North-Central Geo-Political Zone of Nigeria". Archived from the original on February 9, 2013.. Retrieved 18 February 2007
  3. ^ "FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA : 2006 Population Census" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 March 2012. Retrieved 25 July 2016.

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