Lagos Island LGA of
Lagos State
Population: 212,700
Lagos Island Local Government Area (LGA) is
located in the Lagos Central Senatorial District and serves as a historic and
economic hub of Lagos State. With a land area of just 5.048 square kilometres,
it had a population of 212,700 in 2006, which grew to an estimated 314,900 by
2022, resulting in a staggering population density of 62,378 people per...
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Lagos Mainland LGA of
Lagos State
Population: 326,700
Lagos Mainland Local Government Area (LGA)
lies in the Lagos Central Senatorial District, with its headquarters in Ebute
Metta. The area has a population of 483,600 (2022 projection), up from 326,700
in 2006, and spans 20.18 square kilometres, resulting in a population density
of 23,963 people per square kilometre[1]. Its geographic coordinates
are...
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Mushin LGA of
Lagos State
Population: 631,857
Mushin Local Government Area, located in the
Lagos West Senatorial District, is known for its vibrant economic and
industrial activities. It is home to several prominent markets, including
Daleko Rice Market, the largest rice market in West Africa; Ladipo Market,
renowned for auto spare parts; and Idi Oro, a hub for orange sales[1].The area had a p...
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Ojo LGA of
Lagos State
Population: 609,173
Ojo Local Government Area, situated in Lagos
West Senatorial District, is a predominantly residential region, complemented
by significant commercial activities. Ojo was carved out of the former Badagry
LGA in May 1989 during General Ibrahim Babangida’s military administration[1].Ojo had a population of 609,173 in 2006, which
rose to an estimated 90...
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Oshodi/Isolo LGA of
Lagos State
Population: 629,061
Oshodi-Isolo Local Government Area (LGA),
situated in Lagos West Senatorial District, is a vibrant urban center within
Lagos State. Established during the administration of Governor Lateef Kayode
Jakande[1],
Oshodi-Isolo is a densely populated area, spanning 54.04 square kilometres. In
2006, the LGA recorded a population of 1,134,548, with projecti...
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Somolu LGA of
Lagos State
Population: 403,569
Shomolu Local Government Area is situated in
Southwest Nigeria, north of Lagos City, with its administrative headquarters
located on Durosimi Street[1]. It
is part of the Lagos East Senatorial District.The LGA had a population of 403,569 in 2006,
which was projected to reach 597,400 by 2022. With a land area of 10.30 square
kilometres, it has a pop...
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