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Ilesa East

About

Ilesa East is a Local Government Area in Osun State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in Iyemogun in the city of Ilesa, and its current council chairman is Olanrewaju Balogun. The area covers 71 square kilometres and had a population of 106,586 at the 2006 census. The postal code of the area is 233.

History

Ilesa North East Local Council Development Area (LCDA) was created out of Ilesa East council area for administrative convenience, better development planning and to bring government closer to the grassroot. 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 recognized local councils.

Source: Wikipedia: Ilesa East

Key Facts

State

Osun State

Headquarters

Iyemogun, Ilesa

Chairman

Olanrewaju Balogun

Area

71 km²

Population

106,586 (2006 census)