Oyun

About

Oyun is a local government area in Kwara State, Nigeria, with its headquarters in the town of Ilemona. It covers an area of 476 square kilometres and had a population of 94,253 at the 2006 census. Major towns include Erin-Ile, Ira, Igosun, Ojoku, Igbona, Inaja, Ikotun, Ijagbo, Ipee and Falokun, and Yoruba is the main language spoken in the area. The area's climate supports crops such as potatoes, mangoes, corn and cassava, and it has large mineral deposits of granite. Ilemona is described as a town with over 100,000 inhabitants and land suitable for farming and manufacturing. The local government area has the postal code 240.