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Abeokuta is the capital city of Ogun State, which is located in southwestern Nigeria. It is situated on both banks of the Ogun River, near a group of rocky outcrops in a wooded savanna; 77 kilometres (48 mi) north of Lagos by railway, or 130 kilometres (81 mi) by water. As of 2006, Abeokuta had a combined population of 449,088. Its estimated population as at 2022 based on this definition was 735,000 inhabitants, although the city limits has sprawled into the neighbouring LGA of Odeda since the last enumeration exercise.

As you explore Abeokuta, you'll quickly notice the vibrant colors and bustling energy that fill the streets. From the traditional marketplaces to the modern shopping centers, there's something for everyone here. You'll also find plenty of delicious local cuisine to sample, including dishes like jollof rice, plantains, and grilled fish.

One of the highlights of Abeokuta is its stunning architecture. The city is home to several historic landmarks, such as the Olumo Rock, which offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. You can also visit the Alake's Palace, a beautiful example of traditional Yoruba architecture.