Ilara-Ogudo Yewa

Ilara Yewa is a Nigerian town in the west of Ogun State, Nigeria about 91 kilometers northwest of Abeokuta. It lies on the border between Nigeria and Benin. Its elevation is 600 feet (183 metres) above sea level. Ilara Yewa is about 50 kilometres by road from Ketu, a major trading town in Benin. The second-largest settlement, Ilara, merges into Ilara.

Ilara Yewa
Town
Motto: 
ILARA ALEWILESE
Map of Imeko-Afon
Ilara Yewa
Location in Nigeria
Coordinates: 7°38′N 2°52′E
Country Nigeria
StateOgun State
Government
  TypeImeko-Afon LGA
  Local Government Chairman and the Head of the Local Government CouncilChairman

Hon. Fadipe Yaya Akande (APC)

Area
  Total1,210 km2 (470 sq mi)
Population
 (2006 census)
  Total20,000
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)
3-digit postal code prefix
111
ISO 3166 codeNG.OG.IA
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