Cities and towns Lagos State

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1 cities , towns

1.1 lagos
1.2 ikeja
1.3 lekki
1.4 ikorodu
1.5 eko atlantic
1.6 badagry
1.7 epe
1.8 ojo





cities , towns
lagos

lagos populous city in state , in nigeria whole. conurbation 1 of populous in world. of 2015, population of lagos city approximately 16 million. lagos port originated on islands separated creeks, such lagos island, fringing southwest mouth of lagos lagoon while protected atlantic ocean barrier islands , long sand spits such bar beach, stretch 100 kilometres (62 miles) east , west of mouth. metropolitan area of lagos include: ikeja (which capital of lagos state) , agege , mushin.


ikeja

ikeja state capital of lagos state. prior emergence of military rule in 1980s, ikeja planned, clean , quiet residential , commercial town shopping malls, pharmacies , government reservation areas. murtala mohammed international airport located in ikeja. ikeja home femi kuti s africa shrine , lagbaja s motherlan , both live music venues. boasts shopping mall, ikeja city mall, largest mall in mainland of lagos state , has cinema.


lekki

lekki city, located south east of state. lekki naturally formed peninsula, still largely under construction; of 2015, phase 1 of project has been completed, phase 2 nearing completion. peninsula approximately 70 80 km long, average width of 10 km. lekki houses several estates, gated residential developments, agricultural farmlands, areas allocated free trade zone, airport, , sea port under construction. proposed land use master plan lekki envisages peninsula blue-green environment city , expected accommodate on 3.4 million residential population , additional non-residential population of @ least 1.9 million.


ikorodu

ikorodu city located north east of state along lagos lagoon, shares boundary ogun state. of 2006 census ikorodu had enumerated population of 535,619.


eko atlantic

eko atlantic planned city being constructed on land reclaimed atlantic ocean. located on former lagos’ bar beach. upon completion, new island still under development anticipating @ least 250,000 residents , daily flow of @ least 150,000 commuters. development have positive environmental impact; purpose stop erosion of lagos coastline. eko atlantic city project received global recognition in 2009, lagos state government , private sector partners on project, south energyx, received clinton global initiative commitment certificate.


badagry

badagry coastal town in state. situated between metropolitan lagos, , border benin @ seme. of preliminary 2006 census results, municipality had population of 241,093.


epe

epe town located on north side of lekki lagoon. epe popular fishing activities attributed city, 2006 census population of epe 181,409.


ojo

ojo town population of 507,693 lagos state university located in town.








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