Kwara State, Kwara
Kwara State: State in Nigeria
About
Quick Facts about Kwara State
| Country : | Nigeria |
| State : | Kwara (Nigeria) |
| Head of government : | Governor of Kwara State |
| Area : | 36825 km2 |
| Official name : | Kwara |
| Legislative body : | Kwara State House of Assembly |
| Capital : | Ilorin |
| Establishment : | May 05, 1967 (58 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | Africa/Lagos |
| Local time : | 00:20:11 (16th December 2025) |
Geography
Kwara State is located at 8°30'0"N 5°0'0"E (8.5000000, 5.0000000). It has 5 neighbors: Oyo State, Niger State, Ekiti State, Kogi State and Osun State.
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The largest city of Kwara State is Ilorin with a population of 814,192. Other cities include and Jebba population 21,488. See all Kwara State cities & populated places.
- Official Website
Official website of Kwara State
Kwara State has 5 neighbours.
- Oyo State state in Nigeria
- Niger State state in Nigeria
- Ekiti State state in Nigeria
- Kogi State state in Nigeria
- Osun State state in Nigeria
Kwara, Kwara State
