What is the current population of Sagamu?

Population

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Name	2022 Population
Shagamu	214,558
Ijebu-Ode	209,175
Ugep	200,276
Nnewi	193,987

What is the population of Sagamu in Ogun State?

253,412
Sagamu controlled the trade routes between the ports in the Niger Delta and the Yoruba mainland until the British occupied the city at the end of the 19th century….Sagamu.

Sagamu Orisagamu
• Total	614 km2 (237 sq mi)
Population (2006 census)
• Total	253,412
Time zone	UTC+1 (WAT)

Is Ijebu Ode bigger than sagamu?

Sagamu is sitting on 614 km2 (237 sq mi), 3.1 times bigger than Ijebu Ode (192 km2). With an estimated population of over 300,000 people (2020), Sagamu remains the biggest town in Remo region.

Is sagamu a city or town?

Short Description. Sagamu is both a major city and a LGA in Ogun state, consisting of villages and districts of Ajeregn, Ewo Oliwo, Ewu-Lemo, Ewu Dihomey, Gbaga, Gunsemade, Lemo, Ode �Lemo, Ijoko, Ijokun, Ilara, Ilesun, Imagbon, Imogun, Imoro, Imusin, Imute, Ipa and Iraye.

What is sagamu known for?

The Sagamu region is underlain by major deposits of limestone, which is used in the city’s major industry, the production of cement. Agricultural products of the region include cocoa and kola nuts. Sagamu is the largest kola nut collecting center in the country.

How many kings are in Sagamu?

The seven kingmakers were Chief Rasak Akinyemi Salami (Lisa), Chief Abdul Wasiu Awofala (Losi), Chief Taiwo Sule (Oluwo Odofin), Chief Lamidi Olaitan Adesanya (Apena), Chief Ogunyemi Tijani Adesina (Ogbeni Odi), Chief Kolawole Odumuyiwa (Balogun) and Olotu Omoba JAS Adekunle (Olotu Omoba Akarigbo).

How many companies are there in Sagamu?

Looking for Companies in Shagamu? Here you will find 30 companies in Shagamu, Nigeria.

What happened sagamu?

At least 66 people were killed in the southern Nigerian town of Sagamu, near the commercial capital, Lagos, in fighting on Sunday between members of the rival Hausa and Yoruba communities, police said yesterday.