Irepodun

Irepodun is a local government area in Kwara State, Nigeria. It is located in the western part of the state and is bordered by Ifelodun, Isin, and Oyun local government areas. The local government area covers an area of approximately 979 square kilometers and has a population of over 230,000 people, according to the 2006 census.

Other notable towns in Irepodun include Ipetu, Odo-Owa, Erin-Ile, and Ayedun.

THE NEIGHBOURS
The people of Irepodun are predominantly Yoruba-speaking, with a few minority ethnic groups such as the Nupe and Baruba.
WHAT TO EXPECT
Irepodun is predominantly a rural area, with agriculture being the mainstay of the local economy. The area has a rich cultural heritage, with several festivals and celebrations held throughout the year. Notable festivals in Irepodun include the Oke-Maadi festival in Omu-Aran and the Oro festival, which is celebrated in several towns in the local government area.
THE LIFESTYLE
If you are an adventurous person, you might enjoy exploring the hills and forests of Irepodun, or taking a canoe ride on one of the rivers in the area.
THE MARKET
The area is known for its production of crops such as yam, cassava, maize, and beans. Livestock farming is also an important economic activity in the area, with the rearing of cattle, sheep, and goats being popular among farmers. In addition to agriculture, there are also a few small-scale industries in Irepodun, including sawmills, local breweries, and small-scale manufacturing businesses.
YOU'LL FALL IN LOVE WITH
If you're searching for a relaxing, rural setting with a rich cultural past and stunning natural surroundings, Irepodun is a fantastic spot to visit. Irepodun has lots to offer whether you want to engage in agriculture, go on an adventure, or simply get away from the city.