Sagamu

Also known as Shagamu

thumb|left|Roads and Vehicles in Sagamu

Key facts

Settlement.official_name: Sagamu
Settlement.other_name: Orisagamu
Settlement.settlement_type: LGA
Settlement.image_skyline: Sunset in developing Araromi in Sagamu Ogun State.jpg
Settlement.image_caption: Araromi neighbourhood
Settlement.pushpin_map: Nigeria
Settlement.pushpin_mapsize: 250
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in Nigeria
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: State
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Ogun State
Settlement.subdivision_type2: LGA(s)
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Sagamu
Settlement.leader_title: Local Government Chairman
Settlement.leader_name: Odulate Olashile (APC)
Settlement.blank_name_sec1: National language
Settlement.blank_info_sec1: Yorùbá
Settlement.unit_pref: Metric

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Official name: sagamu
Population: 228382
Area: 614
Image: Road Transportation in Sagamu, Nigeria.jpg

Show 2 more facts

postal code: 121101
Commons category: Sagamu

Sources (2)

via Wikidata · CC0

~4 min read

Article

5 sections

Contents

Administration
Notable people
Photo Gallery of Sagamu
External links
References

thumb|left|Roads and Vehicles in Sagamu

thumb|Sagamu Sagamu or Ishagamu also called Orisagamu-Ewa is a conurbation of thirteen towns in southwestern Nigeria. It is located in Ogun State along the Ibu River and Eruwuru Stream between Lagos and Ibadan. It was founded in the mid 19th century by members of the Remo branch of the Yoruba people. The 13 towns are: Makun, Offin, Sonyindo, Epe, Ibido, Igbepa, Ado, Oko, Ipoji, Batoro, Ijoku, Ijagba and Latawa. It is the capital of Remo Kingdom, and the paramount ruler of the kingdom, the Akarigbo of Remo Land, has his palace in the town of Offin.