Ondo West
LGA
Country Nigeria
StateOndo State
Government
 • BodyOsemawe-in-Council
 • ObaOsemawe of Ondo Kingdom
Area
 • Total370 sq mi (970 km2)
Population
 (2006)
 • Total283,672
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)
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Ondo West is a Local Government Area in Ondo State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Ondo.[1]

It has an area of 970 km2 and a population of 283,672 at the 2006 census.

The postal code of the area is 351.[2]

There are four higher institutions in Ondo West: Adeyemi College of Education established in 1964 by the Federal Government of Nigeria and recently upgraded to a Federal University of Education; National Institute for Educational Planning and Administration (NIEPA) established in 1992 by the Federal Government; Wesley University established in 2008 by the Methodist Church, Nigeria; and the University of Medical Sciences, Ondo established by the Ondo State Government in 2015 to train medical and health professionals.

References

  1. ^ Nigeria, Media (2018-04-19). "List Of Towns And Villages In Ondo West L.G.A, Ondo State". Media Nigeria. Retrieved 2022-04-08.
  2. ^ "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 2012-11-26. Retrieved 2009-10-20.


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