Akure North
LGA in Ondo State, Nigeria
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Akure North is a Local Government Area in Ondo State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Iju/Itaogbolu.[1]
Akure North | |
|---|---|
| Nickname: JTA | |
![]() Interactive map of Akure North | |
| Coordinates: 7°18′N 5°06′E | |
| Country | |
| State | Ondo State |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
It has an area of 660 km2 (250 sq mi) and a population of 131,587 at the 2006 census.
The postal code of the area is 340.[2]
Climate
Akure North falls within Ondo State’s humid tropical savanna belt, experiencing a major rainy season from April to October and a shorter dry season. The LGA sees high rainfall around July to September and stable warm temperatures year-round.[3]
