Okene
Sign in to saveOkene is a town in the Nigerian state of Kogi. The town is based in a Local Government Area of the same name. Okene runs along the A2 highway. It had an area of 328 km2 and a population of 320,260 at the 2006 census.
Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Okene
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Municipality
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Okene Mountain.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- A landscape view of Okene town, Kogi State Nigeria
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Nigeria
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- State
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Kogi
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- LGA
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Okene
- Settlement.leader_title
- Local Government Chairman
- Settlement.leader_name
- Eneni Ahmed Nuhu
- Settlement.unit_pref
- Metric
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 328
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2006 Census
- Settlement.population_total
- 320,260
- Settlement.timezone
- WAT
- Settlement.utc_offset
- +1
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Wikidata facts
- Population
- 320260
- Area
- 328
- Elevation
- 384
- Image
- Okene Mountain.jpg
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- postal code
- 264
- P12749
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Okene is a town in the Nigerian state of Kogi. The town is based in a Local Government Area of the same name. Okene runs along the A2 highway. It had an area of 328 km2 and a population of 320,260 at the 2006 census.
The predominant people in Okene are the Ebira of central Nigeria and the Ebira language is spoken.
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