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Ila

About

Ila is a local government area in Osun State, Nigeria, with its headquarters in the town of Ila Orangun. It covers an area of 303 square kilometres and had a population of 62,049 at the 2006 census. The current chairman of the council is Adeyemi Adebara A. The area is served by a postal code prefix of 233 and includes Ila Central Local Council Development Area, which was created out of the Ila area council for administrative convenience, better development planning and to bring government closer to the grassroots.

History

Ila Central Local Council Development Area (LCDA) was created out of Ila area council for administrative convenience, better development planning and to bring government closer to the grassroots. The LCDA is created by the Government of Osun State and is responsible for the funding of the council, and is headed by a chairman, vice chairman and other executive and legislative branches similar to the federally recognised local councils.

Source: Wikipedia: Ila, Osun State

Key Facts

State

Osun State

Headquarters

Ila Orangun

Chairman

Adeyemi Adebara A

Area

303 km²

Population

62,049 (2006 census)