Land in Irepodun, Kwara

Irepodun is a Local Government Area (LGA) in Kwara state Nigeria. The Local Government was created as Igbomina/Ekiti Division in 1968 which later metamorphosed into Irepodun L.G.A. in 1976 as a result of 1976 Local Government reform. Omu-Aran remains the seat of power with Eleven Wards and Six Area Offices for administrative Services. The people of Irepodun are predominantly farmers and speak Yoruba. 

It shares boundary with Ifelodun L.G.A. to the North, Osun State to the South, Ekiti and Offa Local Government to the East and West respectively. Irepodun has a population of population of 148,610 at the 2006 census and a Landmass of 1,095 Square Kilometer.  It is endowed with Savannah and Ram forest vegetation on a plain terrain with patches of Rivers and Streams. Dwellers here are engaged in farming, hunting, trading, tapping, weaving, with most of the popular products/services obtained in the area including Agricultural products such as Maize, Cassava, Cashew, Cocoa, Palm Oil, Yam, Kola.