Isokan | |
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 Interactive map of Isokan | |
Isokan Location in Nigeria | |
| Coordinates: 7°18′N 4°11′E / 7.300°N 4.183°E / 7.300; 4.183 | |
| Country |  Nigeria |
| State | Osun State |
| Government | |
| • Local Government Chairman and the Head of the Local Government Council | Odetunde Olagoke Micheal |
| Area | |
• Total | 179 km2 (69 sq mi) |
| Population (2006 census) | |
• Total | 103,177 |
| • Density | 576/km2 (1,490/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
| 3-digit postal code prefix | 221 |
| ISO 3166 code | NG.OS.IK |
Isokanⓘ is a Local Government Area in Osun State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Apomu at7°20′00″N 4°11′00″E / 7.33333°N 4.18333°E / 7.33333; 4.18333. The current chairman of the council is Odetunde Olagoke Micheal.
It has an area of 179 km2 and a population of 103,177 at the 2006 census.
The postal code of the area is 221.1
Isokan South Local Council Development Area (LCDA)
Isokan South Local Council Development Area (LCDA) was created out of Isokan 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 Wasiu Oyetunji Oyelami.34
References
References
- "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 7 October 2009. Retrieved 20 October 2009.
- sunnews (23 March 2016). "Matters arising on Osun LCDAs". The Sun. Lagos, Nigeria. Retrieved 4 February 2026.
- Kamorudeen, Adabanija (5 September 2021). "The names of the newly appointed local government caretaker chairmen in the state of Osun". Omo Adabanija Global. Retrieved 4 February 2026.
- Ajibola, Akinola (28 May 2015). "Osun House Of Assembly Passes LCDA Creation Bill Into Law". Channels Television. Retrieved 4 February 2026.