Moro, Kwara
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Moro is a
Local Government Area A local government area (LGA) is an administrative division of a country that a local government is responsible for. The size of an LGA varies by country but it is generally a subdivision of a federated state, state, province, division (politica ...
in
Kwara State Kwara () is a state in Western Nigeria, bordered to the east by Kogi State, to the north by Niger State, and to the south by Ekiti, Osun, and Oyo states, while its western border makes up part of the international border with Benin. Its ca ...
,
Nigeria Nigeria, officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a country in West Africa. It is situated between the Sahel to the north and the Gulf of Guinea in the Atlantic Ocean to the south. It covers an area of . With Demographics of Nigeria, ...
. It has an area of 3,272 km and a population of 108,792 at the 2006 census. The
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of the area is 241.


Climate

The climate in Moro is
tropical savanna Tropical and subtropical grasslands, savannas, and shrublands is a terrestrial biome defined by the World Wide Fund for Nature. The biome is dominated by grass and/or shrubs located in semi-arid to semi-humid climate regions of subtropical and t ...
. The weather is warm year-round, with both a wet and dry season. Moro receives approximately 1302 mm of rain annually, and the average annual
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is 34 degrees. With an average
humidity Humidity is the concentration of water vapor present in the air. Water vapor, the gaseous state of water, is generally invisible to the human eye. Humidity indicates the likelihood for precipitation (meteorology), precipitation, dew, or fog t ...
of 70% and a UV-index of 7, there are 88 dry days per year.


Bridge Rehabilitation

On November 8, 2016, the Kwara state government began repairing the bridge that connects the state with Oyo state.


School in moro

Bartholomew College of Health Technology Shao is located in the Moro local government area. It is a private college of health technology.


Empowerment of woman

Women in rural Moro were given ₦10,000 each to boost their petty trades in order to enhance the area's economy.


References

Local Government Areas in Kwara State {{kwara-geo-stub