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Edo State is a diverse state that is predominantly inhabited by the Edoid people, including the Edo (or Bini), [16] Esan, Ora, Akoko-Edo, Owan and Afemai people among others. [17] The most common Edoid language spoken is the Edo language, which is commonly spoken in Benin City. [18] Christianity is the dominant religion in Edo State. [11]
Southeastern Bayelsa State and Southwestern Rivers State: 93.24 km 2 (36.00 sq mi) Mbe Mountains Community Forest: Northern Cross River State: 86 km 2 (33 sq mi) Ohosu Game Reserve: Southern Edo State: 471 km 2 (182 sq mi) Okomu Forest Reserve: Southern Edo State: 1,082 km 2 (418 sq mi) Okomu National Park: Southern Edo State: 200 km 2 (77 sq mi)
This is a list of villages and settlements in Edo State, Nigeria, organized by local government area (LGA) and district/area (with postal codes also given). [ 1 ] [ 2 ] One of such villages is Ebueneki , [ 3 ] which is situated in Ohuan ward in Uhunmwonde LGA.
Benin City serves as the capital and largest metropolitan centre of Edo State, situated in southern Nigeria. [3] Notably, it ranks as the fourth-most populous city in Nigeria , according to the 2006 national census , preceded only by Lagos , Kano , and Ibadan .
Oredo is a Local Government Area of Edo State, Nigeria. [1] Its headquarter is in Benin City. Its capital city is Benin City which also is the capital city of Edo State, [2] Nigeria. Benin City is also the capital city of the Benin Empire. The Oba of Benin, Omo N'Oba Ewuare II's palace is located here. [3]
Owan East is a Local Government Area of Edo State, Nigeria.The headquarters is in the town of Afuze. [1] The Owan East Local Government Area comprises 69 towns/villages, made up of eight clans (Emai, Igue, Ake-Ievbu, Ihievbe, Ikao, Ivbi-Mion, Ive-Ada-Obi, Otuo and Uokha).
Ikpoba Okha is a Local Government Area of Edo State, Nigeria.Its headquarters is in the town of Idogbo, [1] along Benin/Abraka Road. The LGA is made up of several towns and villages such as Evbuomodu, Uwusan, Obazagbon, Agedo, Evbumufi, Etiosa, Obadoloviyeyi, Obenevbugo, Obe, Oghoghobi, Okha, Obanyantor, Ekae, Utezi, Uhie, Ogheghe, Obagie Obaretin and so on.
Egor is a Local Government Area of Edo State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Uselu. [1] Egor is one of the Local Government Areas that are part of the larger metropolitan area of Benin City. It has an area of 93 km 2 and a population of 339,899 as at the 2006 census. [1] The postal code of the area is 300. [2]