Kwara State is one of the 36 states of Nigeria.
Capital
Ilorin
Kwara’s capital, Ilorin, is situated 306km inland from the coastal town of Lagos and 500km from the federal capital, Abuja.
Land area
36,825 km
Boundaries
Kwara State shares her boundaries with the Republic of Benin at her West and the Niger River at her North.
Major towns
include Ilorin, Offa, and Jebba, located on the Niger River. Other cities include Patigi, Erin-lIe, lIoffa, Adeleke Igbewere, Ejidongari, Osi, Lafiagi, Gure, Afon, Kaiama, Isanlu-lsin, Omu-Aran, Egbejila, lIota, Iponrin, and Igbaja.
Local Government Areas
Asa
Baruteen
Edu
Ekiti
Ifelodun
Ilorin East
Ilorin South
Ilorin West
Irepodun
Isin
Kaiama
Moro
Oke-Ero
Offa
Oyun
Patigi