List of 18 Local Governments in Ondo State and their Headquarters.
Ondo State is one of the 36 states in Nigeria that is popularly reffered to as “Sunshine State”. It was created on 3 February 1976 from the former Western State. Ondo state is initially included what is now Ekiti State, which was split off in 1996.
It borders Ekiti State to the north, Kogi State to the northeast, Edo State to the east, Delta State to the southeast, Ogun State to the southwest, Osun State to the northwest, and the Atlantic Ocean to the south. The state’s capital is Akure,
The economy of Ondo State is the sixth largest in Nigeria and is dominated by crude oil and crop production. Ondo State produced more than 75,000 tons of quality cocoa annually, has the largest Bitumen deposit in Africa and has the longest coastline in Nigeria of 180 km. Ondo State has a total land area of about 15,820 Km2.
There are 18 Local Government Areas in Ondo state which are Akoko North-East, Akoko North-West, Akoko South-East, Akoko South-West, Akure North, Akure South, Ese Odo, Idanre, Ifedore, Ilaje, Okeigbo, Irele, Odigbo, Okitipupa, Ondo East, Ondo West, Ose and Owo.
List of 18 Local Government Areas in Ondo State and their Headquarters.
Ondo State consists of 18 local government areas, they are:
- Akoko North-East (headquarters in Ikare)
- Akoko North-West (headquarters in Okeagbe)
- Akoko South-East (headquarters in Isua)
- Akoko South-West (headquarters in Oka)
- Akure North (headquarters in Iju / Itaogbolu)
- Akure South (headquarters in Akure)
- Ese Odo (headquarters in Igbekebo)
- Idanre (headquarters in Owena)
- Ifedore (headquarters in Igbara Oke)
- Ilaje (headquarters in Igbokoda)
- Ile Oluji/Okeigbo (headquarters in Ile Oluji)
- Irele (headquarters Ode-Irele)
- Odigbo (headquarters in Ore)
- Okitipupa (headquarters in Okitipupa)
- Ondo East (headquarters in Bolorunduro)
- Ondo West (headquarters in Ondo Town)
- Ose (headquarters in Ifon)
- Owo (headquarters in Owo Town)
List of 18 Local Governments in Ondo State and their Headquarters.
Ondo state has 18 Local Government Areas which are Akoko North-East, Akoko North-West, Akoko South-East, Akoko South-West, Akure North, Akure South, Ese Odo, Idanre, Ifedore, Ilaje, Okeigbo, Irele, Odigbo, Okitipupa, Ondo East, Ondo West, Ose and Owo.
- Akoko North East ,
- Akoko North West ,
- Akoko South East ,
- Akoko South West ,
- Akure North ,
- Akure South ,
- Ese-Odo ,
- Idanre ,
- Ifedore ,
- Ilaje ,
- Ile-Oluji / Okeigbo ,
- Irele ,
- Odigbo ,
- Okitipupa ,
- Ondo East ,
- Ondo West ,
- Ose ,
- Owo