Ondo State
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Capital: Akure
Size of State: 15,500 Sq Km
Year of creation: 1976
Slogan: Sunshine State
Population: 3.9 Million
Major ethnic groups: Yoruba - Akoko, Akure, Ijo, Ikale, Ilaje, Ondo, Owo.
Main towns: Ado-Ekiti, Ondo, Ikere-Ebkiti, Ilawe-Ekiti, Owo, Efon-Alaaye, Oko-Akoko, Ikare-Akoko, Ise-Ekiti.
Resources: Ondo State is the leading Cocoa producing area in Nigeria.
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Tourist attraction: National Museum at Owo which houses the wood and ivory carvings, brass and bronze works, excavated at Egbaren Estate, Owo in 1971, Ikogosi Warm Spring, Idanre Hills Igbokodo Water Front, Ipole-Iloro Water falls, Oko Marie Hills at Oka-Akoko, Ebomi Lake at Epinmi-Akoko, Aiyetoro Holy Apostle Community.
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