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Oredo

LGA in Edo State, Nigeria From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Oredo

Oredo is a Local Government Area of Edo State, Nigeria.[1] Its headquarter is in Benin City. Its capital city is Benin City which also is the capital city of Edo State,[2] Nigeria. Benin City is also the capital city of the Benin Empire. The Oba of Benin, Omo N'Oba Ewuare II's palace is located here.[3] There are four major markets in Oredo Local Government Area; Oba market, New Benin market, New market and Ekiosa market.[4]

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Oredo
Oredo Local Government Area Secretariat
Oredo Local Government Area Secretariat
Motto: 
Oredo the greatest
Country Nigeria
StateEdo State
Government
  TypeDemocracy
Area
  Total
96 sq mi (249 km2)
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)
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Residents include the Oba of Benin, Omo N'Oba N'Edo Uku Akpolokpolo Oba Ewuare II and Gabriel Osawaru Igbinedion, the Esama Of Benin Kingdom.[5]

Geography

It has an area of 249km2 and a population of 374,671 at the 2006 census.[citation needed] The postal code of the area is 300.[6]

Oredo Marriage Registry

The Oredo marriage registry is located at Ring road in Benin City. The registry is used for the legal joining of couples.[7]

References

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