Oyo can refer to:
Places
Nigeria
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Oyo Empire
The Oyo Empire was a powerful Yoruba empire of West Africa made up of parts of present-day eastern Benin and western Nigeria (including Southwest zone and the western half of Northcentral zone). It grew to become the largest Yoruba language, ...
, a former Yoruba state that covered parts of Nigeria and Benin, or the capital city
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Oyo State
Oyo State is an inland state in southwestern Nigeria. Its capital is Ibadan, the third most populous city in the country and formerly the second most populous city in Africa. Oyo State is bordered to the north by Kwara State, to the east by Osun ...
, a present-day state of Nigeria named after the Oyo Empire
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Oyo, Oyo State
Oyo is an ancient city in Oyo State, Nigeria. It was founded as the capital of the remnant of the historic Oyo empire in the 1830s, and is known to its people as 'New Oyo' (Ọ̀yọ́ Àtìbà) to distinguish it from the former capital to the nor ...
, a city founded in the 1830s as an alternative capital of the remnants of the old Oyo empire
Republic of the Congo
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Oyo, Congo
Oyo is a town in the Republic of Congo, located in the Cuvette Region, more than 400 km from Brazzaville and 5 km from Edou. In 2010 the town had more than 5 000 inhabitants. It is connected by paved road to Brazzaville, the capital of ...
, a city in the Cuvette Region
Indonesia
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Oyo River, in southern Java
Other uses
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Oyo Boy Sotto
Vittorio Mari Bonnevie Sotto (; born January 12, 1984), known professionally as Oyo Boy Sotto, is a Filipino actor. He is the son of Filipino actor-comedian-host Vic Sotto and Swiss-Filipino singer-actress Dina Bonnevie, nephew of Senator Tito ...
(born 1984), Filipino actor
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Oyo (e-reader), e-book reader
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OYO Rooms
OYO Rooms (stylised as OYO), also known as OYO Hotels & Homes, is an Indian multinational hospitality chain of leased and franchised hotels, homes, and living spaces. Founded in 2012 by Ritesh Agarwal, OYO initially consisted mainly of budget ...
, a budget hotel chain
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Angélique Kidjo
See also
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