Ede South
Ede South
Ede | |
|---|---|
Interactive map of Ede South | |
Ede South Location in Nigeria | |
| Coordinates: 7°42′N 4°27′E / 7.700°N 4.450°E | |
| Country | Nigeria |
| State | Osun State |
| Government | |
| • Timi | HRH Oba Munirudeen Adesola Lawal (Laminisa I) |
| • Chairman | Kola Salami |
| Area | |
• Total | 219 km2 (85 sq mi) |
| Population (2006 census) | |
• Total | 76,035 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
| 3-digit postal code prefix | 232 |
| ISO 3166 code | NG.OS.ES |
Ede Southⓘ is a Local Government Area in Osun State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Ede. The current chairman of the council is Kola Salami.
It has an area of 219 km2 and a population of 76,035 at the 2006 census.
The postal code of the area is 232.[1]
Ede South East Local Council Development Area (LCDA)
Ede South East Local Council Development Area (LCDA) was created out of Ede South local council for administrative convenience, better development planning and to bring government closer to the grassroot.[2] The LCDA is created by the Government of Osun State and is responsible for the funding of the council. The LCDA is headed by a chairman, vice chairman and other executive and legislative branches similar to the federally recognized local councils. The current chairman of the LCDA is Fatai Olaleye Salawu.[3]
References
- ^ "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 2009-10-07. Retrieved 2009-10-20.
- ^ sunnews (2016-03-23). "Matters arising on Osun LCDAs". The Sun Nigeria. Retrieved 2026-02-03.
- ^ Ajibola, Akinola (2015-05-28). "Osun House Of Assembly Passes LCDA Creation Bill Into Law". Channels Television. Retrieved 2026-02-03.