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Agege
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Also known as Agege, LGA

Agege is a large city and local government area in the Ikeja Division of Lagos State, Nigeria. Until 1927, Agege was the capital of Ikeja Division.

Key facts

Settlement.official_name
Agege
Settlement.settlement_type
LGA and city
Settlement.image_skyline
Oba Agege statute 1.jpg
Settlement.image_caption
Oba Agege's statue.
Settlement.image_map
LGA Mapa de Agege, Lagos.PNG
Settlement.map_caption
Location in Lagos Metropolitan Area
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
State
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Lagos State
Settlement.leader_title
Executive Chairman
Settlement.leader_name
Babatunde Azeez
Settlement.unit_pref
Imperial
Settlement.area_total_km2
12.25
Settlement.population_as_of
2022
Settlement.population_total
683,600
Settlement.population_density_km2
auto
Settlement.timezone
WAT
Settlement.utc_offset
+1

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Official name
Agege
Population
461743
Image
Agege Road, Agege Lagos.jpg
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Commons category
Agege
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Article

12 sections
Contents
  • Etymology
  • Geography
  • History
  • Economy
  • People
  • Community
  • Traditional rulers
  • Events
  • Education
  • Gallery
  • References
  • External links

Agege is a large city and local government area in the Ikeja Division of Lagos State, Nigeria. Until 1927, Agege was the capital of Ikeja Division.

thumb| thumb|Agege local, ogba town government thumb|Oba Akran Statue Ogba Agege, Lagos

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2 mapped locations

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