Akure South

About

Akure South is a Local Government Area in Ondo State, Nigeria, with its headquarters in the town of Akure. It covers an area of 331 square kilometres and had a population of 353,211 at the 2006 census. The area uses postal code 340. The local economy is supported by various manufacturing enterprises, and trade is significant, with markets such as the Mojere market and the Tisco Supermarket drawing many buyers and sellers each day. Hotels, financial institutions and schools are also located in the area.