Oranre

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Oranre
Village
Oranre
Coordinates: 8°07′45″N5°41′25″E / 8.12917°N 5.69028°E / 8.12917; 5.69028
Country	Nigeria
State	Kogi State
LGA	Yagba East
Time zone	UTC+1 (WAT)
Postal code	262102

Oranre is a village in the Yagba East Local Government Area of Kogi State, Nigeria. It is one of the dispersed rural communities that make up the Yagba upland region.

Physical features

The settlement occupies a landscape of mixed woodland and grassland. The area is interspersed with farms and small water channels that support seasonal cultivation.

Main occupations

Farming provides the principal source of livelihood. Common crops include yam, cassava, maize, sorghum and cashew. Informal trading, especially in farm produce, supplements household earnings.

Population and culture

The inhabitants are mainly speakers of the Yagba variety of the Yoruba language. Christianity dominates religious life, while traditional practices are retained in aspects of community identity.

Local amenities

The village maintains road access to neighboring communities, with mobile networks offering telecommunication services. Educational facilities in the vicinity cater to primary-level learners.

References

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1. https://townsvillages.com/ng/yagba-east/
2. https://nigeriapostal.com/postcode/NG-Kogi/262102/