Odogbolu

Odogbolu
LGA and town
Odogbolu Location in Nigeria
Coordinates: 6°46′N 3°48′E / 6.767°N 3.800°E / 6.767; 3.800Coordinates: 6°46′N 3°48′E / 6.767°N 3.800°E / 6.767; 3.800
Country	Nigeria
State	Ogun State
Area
• Total	541 km² (209 sq mi)
Population (2006 census)
• Total	127,123
Time zone	WAT (UTC+1)
3-digit postal code prefix	120
ISO 3166 code	NG.OG.OB

Odogbolu is a Local Government Area in Ogun State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Odogbolu at 6°50′N 3°46′E / 6.833°N 3.767°E / 6.833; 3.767 in the north-west of the Area.

It has an area of 541 km² and a population of 127,123 at the 2006 census.

The postal code of the area is 120.^[1]

Oladipo Diya, the de facto Vice President of Nigeria during the Sani Abacha military junta from 1994, was born in Odogbolu.

References

Ogun State

State capital: Abeokuta

LGAs	Abeokuta North Abeokuta South Ado-Odo/Ota Ewekoro Ifo Ijebu East Ijebu North Ijebu North East Ijebu Ode Ikenne Imeko Afon Ipokia Obafemi Owode Odogbolu Odeda Ogun Waterside Remo North Sagamu Yewa North Yewa South

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