Irunda
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Irunda | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Irunda Location in Nigeria | |
| Coordinates: 8°05′10″N 5°43′20″E / 8.08611°N 5.72222°E | |
| Country |  Nigeria |
| State | Kogi State |
| LGA | Yagba East |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
| Postal code | 262102 |
| ISO 3166 code | NG.KO.YE |
Irunda is a rural settlement in the Yagba East Local Government Area of Kogi State, Nigeria. It forms part of the Okun-speaking area in north-central Nigeria and is listed among the villages in Yagba East.
Irunda is situated north of the Isanlu axis within a tropical savanna zone. The landscape features low hills, woodland patches, and seasonal streams typical of the Yagba plateau.
Economy
Residents engage mainly in subsistence and small-scale farming. Major crops include yams, cassava, maize, sorghum, and cashew, alongside oil palm produce. Livestock rearing, particularly goats and poultry, supplements agricultural income.
