Oba Market
Market in Edo State, Nigeria / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Oba Market (also referred to as Edo: Eki-Oba) is an open-air market situated at Ring Road in the center of Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria.[1] Its roots date back to the 15th century, making it one of the most historically significant markets in the region.[2]
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Location | Ring Road, Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria |
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Coordinates | 6.3406°N 5.6227°E / 6.3406; 5.6227 |
Opening date | 15th century (15th century) |
Number of tenants | Over 5,000 |
Total retail floor area | Approximately 20 acres |
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