Ipetumodu

Ipetumodu
Nickname: 
Ipetu Alape
Motto(s): 
Center of creativity and Honeyland
Ipetumodu is located in Nigeria
Ipetumodu
Ipetumodu
Coordinates: 7°29′59.55″N 4°26′49.76″E / 7.4998750°N 4.4471556°E / 7.4998750; 4.4471556
Country Nigeria
StateOsun State
Local Government AreaIfe North
Founded byAkalako
Government
 • TypeKingdom
 • ApetumoduOba Joseph Olugbenga Oloyede Latimogun I
Elevation
239.537311 m (785.883566 ft)
Population
 (2013 Estimation)
 • Total135,000
 • Density144/km2 (370/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)
Websitewww.ipetumodudevelopmentforum.ng


Ipetumodu (/ɪptmd/ ) is a city in Osun State, in the southwestern part of Nigeria. It is the headquarters of the Ife North local government. The city is under the leadership of traditional ruler with the title of Apetumodu, which means "one who killed an antelope for sacrificial purposes for Odu".[1][2][3]

  1. ^ "The Nation April 1, 2012 by The Nation". ISSUU. 2012-04-01. Retrieved 2014-08-25.
  2. ^ "Ipetumodu Sets To Raise N500m For Community Development". Osun Defender. 2012-10-31. Retrieved 2014-08-25.
  3. ^ Approved Estimate of Ife North Local Government, Ipetumodu, Osun State, Nigeria - Ife North Local Government Area (Nigeria) - Google Books. 2011-07-14. Retrieved 2014-08-25.

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