Oyo, Oyo facts for kids
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Oyo
jabata oyo
Ọyọ Atiba
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Motto(s):
Ajise Bi'Oyo Laari
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Country | ![]() |
State | Oyo State |
Area | |
• Total | 2,427 km2 (937 sq mi) |
Population
(2006)
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• Total | 428,798 |
• Density | 176.68/km2 (457.59/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
Climate | Aw |
Oyo is an ancient city in Oyo State, Nigeria. It was founded as the capital of the historic Oyo empire in the 1830.

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