Lagos Local Government Areas
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Population: 1991 |
KM2 |
Square Miles |
Population per KM2 |
Population per Square Mile |
LAGOS URBAN AREA |
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Agege |
417,981 |
11.2 |
4.3 |
37,324 |
96,745 |
Ajeromi/Ifelodun |
593,591 |
12.3 |
4.8 |
48,135 |
124,765 |
Apapa |
154,477 |
26.7 |
10.3 |
5,794 |
15,019 |
Ifako/Ijaye |
328,397 |
26.6 |
10.3 |
12,340 |
31,985 |
Ikeja |
203,383 |
46.2 |
17.8 |
4,406 |
11,420 |
Kosofe |
412,407 |
81.4 |
31.4 |
5,066 |
13,131 |
Lagos Island |
165,996 |
6.7 |
2.6 |
24,921 |
64,595 |
Lagos Mainland |
273,079 |
19.5 |
7.5 |
14,029 |
36,363 |
Mushin |
539,783 |
17.5 |
6.7 |
30,880 |
80,040 |
Oshodi/Isolo |
449,781 |
44.8 |
17.3 |
10,049 |
26,047 |
Shomolu |
358,787 |
11.6 |
4.5 |
31,062 |
80,514 |
Surulere |
462,261 |
23.0 |
8.9 |
20,098 |
52,095 |
Total |
4,359,923 |
327.3 |
126.3 |
13,321 |
34,529 |
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Alimosho |
430,890 |
185.2 |
71.5 |
2,327 |
6,031 |
Amuwo Odofin |
225,823 |
134.6 |
51.9 |
1,678 |
4,349 |
Ojo |
213,837 |
158.2 |
61.0 |
1,352 |
3,504 |
Eti Osa |
157,387 |
192.3 |
74.2 |
818 |
2,121 |
Ikorudu |
184,674 |
393.9 |
152.0 |
469 |
1,215 |
Badagry |
119,267 |
441.4 |
170.3 |
270 |
700 |
Epe |
111,464 |
1,185.5 |
457.4 |
94 |
244 |
Ibeju Lekki |
24,937 |
454.7 |
175.4 |
55 |
142 |
Total |
1,468,279 |
3,145.8 |
1,213.7 |
467 |
1,210 |
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State Total |
5,828,202 |
3,473 |
1,340 |
1,678 |
4,350 |
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Source: www.nigeriacongress.org |
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