A few facts about Ode
- About 75,000 people live in Ode.
- It lies in Ondo State.
- It's about 296 km to Lagos, the country's largest city.
- For a bigger city, Ikare is about 30 km away.
- Close by: Kabba (40 km), Ise-Ekiti (48 km) and Emure-Ekiti (48 km).
Dating by city / Nigeria / Ondo State / Ode
Members from Ode and towns within 50 km who make their profile public will appear here.
Ode is small enough that you may have friends in common, so start with a relaxed coffee in the centre. If you would rather meet away from familiar faces, Ikare is close by.
More than 870,000 people live within 50 km of Ode, in 6 towns and cities including Ikare, Ise-Ekiti and Emure-Ekiti. In the app you choose the distance yourself: from 10 km to 500 km, or “Any distance”.
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