Ondo West

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Ondo West
LGA
Ondo West
Interactive map of Ondo West
CountryFlag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria
State Ondo State
Government
 • BodyOsemawe-in-Council
 • ObaOsemawe of Ondo Kingdom
Area
 • Total
370 sq mi (970 km2)
Population
 (2006)
 • Total
283,672
Time zone UTC+1 (WAT)
Postal code
351
Ondo West

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.

Climate

Ondo West has a humid tropical climate with abundant rainfall throughout the April–October rainy season. The dry season remains warm, and temperatures vary only slightly during the year. [3]

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.
  3. ↑ Atlas, Weather. "Yearly & Monthly weather - Ondo, Nigeria". Weather Atlas. Retrieved 2025-11-29.



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