Ibarapa East
About
Ibarapa East is a Local Government Area in Oyo State, Nigeria, made up of the Ibarapa people. Its headquarters are in the town of Eruwa, and it covers an area of 838 square kilometres. The area's economy depends largely on agriculture, which provides income and employment for over seventy-five percent of the population. It is home to several agro-allied investments and two institutions of higher learning, Adeseun Ogundoyin Polytechnic in Eruwa and Oyo State College of Education in Lanlate.
History
Ibarapa East Local Government, with its headquarters at Eruwa, was established in 1989. It is classified as a sub-urban Local Government and is divided into ten political wards.
Source: Wikipedia: Ibarapa East
Key Facts
State
Oyo State
Headquarters
Eruwa
Chairman
Aderemi Abasi Oseni
Established
1989
Area
838 km²
Population
118,226 (2006 census)