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Moro, Nigeria

LGA in Kwara State, Nigeria From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Moro (Listenⓘ) is a Local Government Area in Kwara State, Nigeria. It has an area of 3,272 km2 and a population of 108,792 at the 2006 census.

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Moro
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Country Nigeria
StateKwara State
HeadquarterBode Saadu
Area
 • Total
3,272 km2 (1,263 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
 • Total
108,792
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)
Postal code
241
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The postal code of the area is 241.[1]

Climate

The climate in Moro is tropical savanna. The weather is warm year-round, with both a wet and dry season. Moro receives approximately 1302 mm of rain annually, and the average annual temperature is 34 degrees (93 degrees Fahrenheit). With an average humidity of 70% and a UV-index of 7, there are 88 dry days per year.[2][3]

Bridge Rehabilitation

On November 8, 2016, the Kwara state government began repairing the bridge that connects the state with Oyo state.[4]

Education

Bartholomew College of Health Technology Shao is located in the Moro local government area. It is a private college of health technology.[5][6]

Empowerment of women

Women in rural Moro were given ₦10,000 each to boost their petty trades in order to enhance the area's economy.[7]

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