Lagos Island
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Ìsàlẹ̀ Èkó | |
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 Lagos Island shown within Lagos | |
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| Coordinates: 6°27′N 3°24′E / 6.450°N 3.400°E | |
| Country |  Nigeria |
| State | Lagos State |
| City | Lagos |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Total | 212,700 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
| postal code | 101001 |
Lagos Island (Ìsàlẹ̀ Èkó) is the principal and central local government area (LGA) in Lagos, Lagos State. It is part of the Lagos Division. As of the preliminary 2006 Nigerian census, the LGA had a population of 209,437 in an area of 8.7 km². The LGA only covers the western half of Lagos Island; the eastern half is simply referred to as Lagos Island East LCDA.
Lagos Island Media
Detailed map of Lagos Island c.1960
Coastal Ring road in the foreground, parallel to Marina road and its Marina skyline in the background
Here are images around the park which was formerly a prison facility in Lagos Island. This park was constructed to preserve the history and cultural heritage of Nigerians. It was built to commemorate the 50th anniversary independence celebration in October, 2020.
Remembrance Arcade, Lagos Island
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